Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 19:07:46 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu> Cc: FUJISHIMA Satsuki <sf@FreeBSD.ORG>, clefevre@poboxes.com, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG, Cyrille Lefevre <root@gits.dyndns.org> Subject: Re: port naming convention (was Re: isc-dhcp3) Message-ID: <20010314190746.A4011@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20010313161136.H61859@ohm.physics.purdue.edu>; from will@physics.purdue.edu on Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 04:11:36PM -0500 References: <200103130235.f2D2Z7I04680@gits.dyndns.org> <86u24x4upo.wl@cheerful.com> <20010313161136.H61859@ohm.physics.purdue.edu>
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On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 04:11:36PM -0500, Will Andrews wrote:
> > I repeat once again. port directory and package name need not to sync.
> >
> > net/isc-dhcp2 makes isc-dhcp-2.0.5.tgz and
> > net/isc-dhcp3 makes isc-dhcp-3.0.b2.18.tgz.
> >
> > What is the problem?
>
> The problem is people have to remember the version number. If you look
> at the ftp archive (where the packages are stored), they look like this:
>
> ftp3.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4-stable/Latest/isc-dhcp3.tgz
> ftp3.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4-stable/Latest/isc-dhcp.tgz
I fail to see a problem. If you want to use dhcp v3, you know it. IE,
it is beta software, some versions of it have problems. I fail to see
what is wrong with making sure you know you want version 3.
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-- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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