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Date:      Thu, 25 Oct 2001 16:32:30 +0100
From:      Josef Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk>
To:        David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/automake Makefile distinfo pkg-plist ports/devel/automake/files patch-ab patch-ad
Message-ID:  <20011025163230.C6240@tao.org.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20011025081804.F28706@dragon.nuxi.com>; from obrien@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 08:18:04AM -0700
References:  <20011024124641.A506@dragon.nuxi.com> <200110242104.AAA93434@ipcard.iptcom.net> <20011024144228.C12307@dragon.nuxi.com> <20011025130721.C46678@tao.org.uk> <20011025081804.F28706@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 08:18:04AM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:
=20
> Version proliferation.  Take tripwire for instance.  We now have 3
> versions in ports.  In fact "tripwire" which many would assume is the
> latest and greatest is the oldest version.  In the old days, Satoshi
> wanted there to be a very good reason for duplicates of ports.

Ah, but of course the ports mechanism doesn't work very well with
multiple versions - so what compromise can be made?

Joe

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