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Date:      Mon, 27 Oct 2008 20:09:49 +0100
From:      Pietro Cerutti <gahr@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
Cc:        matt donovan <kitchetech@gmail.com>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What if a port doesn't have a version
Message-ID:  <490611FD.9060807@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <9F2499D4-70F2-47FB-AB88-A909BEA0961C@mac.com>
References:  <28283d910810271135w4fb5fc21x5d0e5602c4dd9ebc@mail.gmail.com>	<05F1A8FA-F95C-4519-9EF6-2FB8416FD962@mac.com>	<49060EBC.5070807@FreeBSD.org> <9F2499D4-70F2-47FB-AB88-A909BEA0961C@mac.com>

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Chuck Swiger wrote:
| On Oct 27, 2008, at 11:55 AM, Pietro Cerutti wrote:
|> |> Should I use the version from the installed version after I install
|> |> cinelerra for the portversion and just tar it up?
|> |
|> | Create your own tarball and give it a version which is a date-timestamp
|> | like "20081027"...
|>
|> Or use the revision control's revision number.
|
| That works well with things like Subversion which ensure that the
| "revision number" is monotonically increasing.  My understanding of git
| is that it favors decentralized workareas or repositories without a
| project-wide unique version number, and it's revisions look like "commit
| c82a22c39cbc32576f64f5c6b3f24b99ea8149c7" in the logs, which do not
| compare sensibly when considered as numbers.

ENOCLUE about git. It may well be that my suggestion does not apply to
this particular RCS. In this case, sorry for the noise :)

|
| Regards,


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