Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 01:14:50 -0400 From: "Philip M. Gollucci" <pgollucci@FreeBSD.org> To: Eitan Adler <eitanadlerlist@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: port naming question Message-ID: <4A4064CA.1050101@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4A404BF1.8060501@gmail.com> References: <4A404BF1.8060501@gmail.com>
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Eitan Adler wrote: > One of the ports I maintain (allegro) has three branches > 4.2.* == main branch > 4.3.* == development branch > 4.9.* == the future 5.0 > > 1) I want to make a 4.9 port - but the version number isn't yet 5.0. Is > it appropriate to call the port allegro5 and just use the 4.9 version > number for now? > 2) How do I tell portscout to ignore 4.9.* in the allegro-devel branch? > here's a typical one port-devel 4.9/5.0 port 4.3 portX 4.2 where X is some combinat of integers describe the legacy line. (i.e. net-mgmt/net-snmp) PORTSCOUT= limit:^4.3 Don't forget CONFLICTS...
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