CVS commit: pkgsrc/doc

["Nia Alarie" <nia%netbsd.org@localhost>]

Module Name:    pkgsrc
Committed By:   nia
Date:           Mon Jun 14 22:53:21 UTC 2021

Modified Files:
        pkgsrc/doc: pkgsrc.html pkgsrc.txt

Log Message:
doc/pkgsrc.*: regen


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.318 -r1.319 pkgsrc/doc/pkgsrc.html
cvs rdiff -u -r1.316 -r1.317 pkgsrc/doc/pkgsrc.txt

Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
copyright notices on the relevant files.

Modified files:

Index: pkgsrc/doc/pkgsrc.html
diff -u pkgsrc/doc/pkgsrc.html:1.318 pkgsrc/doc/pkgsrc.html:1.319
--- pkgsrc/doc/pkgsrc.html:1.318        Fri Jun 11 15:10:08 2021
+++ pkgsrc/doc/pkgsrc.html      Mon Jun 14 22:53:20 2021
@@ -3437,7 +3437,12 @@ sections.</p>
     regular expression
     <code class="varname">^[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9-_.+]*$</code>, that is, it
     starts with a letter or digit, and contains only letters, digits,
-    dashes, underscores, dots and plus signs.</p></li>
+    dashes, underscores, dots and plus signs.
+    New packages should have entirely lower-case names, with the exception
+    of some that must follow pre-existing conventions
+    (e.g. R packages begin with <code class="varname">R-</code>).
+    You can use the <code class="code">:tl</code> variable modifier to lower-case
+    the package name.</p></li>
 <li class="listitem">
 <p><code class="varname">CATEGORIES</code> is a list of categories
     which the package fits in. You can choose any of the top-level

Index: pkgsrc/doc/pkgsrc.txt
diff -u pkgsrc/doc/pkgsrc.txt:1.316 pkgsrc/doc/pkgsrc.txt:1.317
--- pkgsrc/doc/pkgsrc.txt:1.316 Fri Jun 11 15:10:08 2021
+++ pkgsrc/doc/pkgsrc.txt       Mon Jun 14 22:53:21 2021
@@ -2955,7 +2955,10 @@ mostly historical and has no further mea
     Usually it is the pkgsrc directory name together with the version number.
     It must match the regular expression ^[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9-_.+]*$, that
     is, it starts with a letter or digit, and contains only letters, digits,
-    dashes, underscores, dots and plus signs.
+    dashes, underscores, dots and plus signs. New packages should have entirely
+    lower-case names, with the exception of some that must follow pre-existing
+    conventions (e.g. R packages begin with R-). You can use the :tl variable
+    modifier to lower-case the package name.
 
   * CATEGORIES is a list of categories which the package fits in. You can
     choose any of the top-level directories of pkgsrc for it.