Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 15:52:00 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com> Cc: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: ports/58588: port dns/bind9: PORTEPOCH must be increased Message-ID: <20031027235200.GA17774@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <3F9DA174.6050000@fillmore-labs.com> References: <200310272118.h9RLIOmJ076007@freefall.freebsd.org> <3F9DA174.6050000@fillmore-labs.com>
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--uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 11:51:32PM +0100, Oliver Eikemeier wrote: > Doug Barton wrote: >=20 > >Synopsis: port dns/bind9: PORTEPOCH must be increased > > > >State-Changed-From-To: open->closed > >State-Changed-By: dougb > >State-Changed-When: Mon Oct 27 13:16:17 PST 2003 > >State-Changed-Why:=20 > > > >I can't be responsible for the problems of other ports. :) > >The ports system won't allow 9.2.3rc4 as a version, and the > >other tools choke on 9.2.3.4 < 9.2.3, and I'm definitely not > >going to update portepoch, so the solutio has to be found > >elsewhere. > > > >http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3D58588 >=20 > That's the way the port tools work. The FreeBSD Porter's Handbook > recommends using 9.2.3.r4 for 9.2.3rc4: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/makefi= le-naming.html > and indeed: > # pkg_version -t 9.2.3.r4 9.2.3 > < >=20 > People using portupgrade are missing the update to the release > version. What is the problem with bumping the PORTEPOCH? Oliver's right..the version numbering system is standard across the Ports collection, and it is an error for the port revision of a port to ever go backwards according to the rules encoded in pkg_version -t. Kris --uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/na+gWry0BWjoQKURAp7RAJ9blhhrFNM2SSp8CdvPfNwTWOrY6wCgy49Y gp0a8/UtWWhttJCozF/ZYfs= =Dusd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm--
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