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If pkg-message is not a UCL file, assume the message is "install" only.
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Authored by mat on Aug 14 2019, 12:48 PM.
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Add a QA check warning porters about non UCL pkg-message files.

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adamw added inline comments.
Mk/Scripts/qa.sh
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Maybe ${message} not in UCL format, will be shown on initial install only." would be clearer?
I don't know how long the string can be, but maybe add "See https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/pkg-files.html#porting-message" to help porters.

This revision was not accepted when it landed; it landed in state Needs Review.Aug 19 2019, 12:18 PM
This revision was automatically updated to reflect the committed changes.