From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 26 7:15:52 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D85837B5E8 for ; Sun, 26 Mar 2000 07:15:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([192.168.91.36] ident=exim) by scientia.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1) id 12ZE4Y-000ATw-00; Sun, 26 Mar 2000 15:31:22 +0100 Received: (from ben) by strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk (Exim 3.12 #7) id 12ZE4Y-000Nk2-00; Sun, 26 Mar 2000 15:31:22 +0100 Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2000 15:31:22 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst To: David Kanter Cc: FreeBSD questions Subject: Re: Question on updating a port Message-ID: <20000326153122.I86036@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <20000325214818.A58580@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20000325214818.A58580@localhost.localdomain> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG David Kanter wrote: > Edit ports/devel/kdevelop/Makefile > Add delta 1.7 2000.03.24.07.26.15 mharo > > If the Makefile version has changed, does that mean the program has changed > as well? No. The Makefile change could be anything: maintainer change, spelling fix, change MASTER_SITES, etc. Mark gave you the answer to your main question: use pkg_version. -- Ben Smithurst / ben@scientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message