Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 21:16:17 -0500 From: David Syphers <dsyphers@uchicago.edu> To: "Kenneth Mays" <kmays2000@hotmail.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Commas in automake-1.5.1 filename... Message-ID: <200207152116.17646.dsyphers@uchicago.edu> In-Reply-To: <LAW2-F985Vf9k4Yao9O00012110@hotmail.com> References: <LAW2-F985Vf9k4Yao9O00012110@hotmail.com>
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On Monday 15 July 2002 08:57 pm, Kenneth Mays wrote: > Hi, > > Ref: > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/branches/4.0-stable/packages/All/ > automake-1.5,1.tgz > ------------^ > Did anyone notice the comma in this filename??? It's there on purpose. It's not version 1.5.1, it's version 1.5 in port epoch 1. Maintainers sometimes bump the port epoch to prevent conflicts. Like when they upgraded XFree86 from 4.1.0 to 4.2.0, and then subquently pulled the change, they went back to 4.1.0,1. -David -- Everyone who believes in telekinesis, raise my hand... Astronomy and Astrophysics Center The University of Chicago To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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