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Date:      Sat, 28 Mar 2009 21:01:24 +0100 (CET)
From:      Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com>
To:        David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, Wesley Shields <wxs@FreeBSD.org>, Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/shells/bash Makefile pkg-plist
Message-ID:  <alpine.LSU.1.99.0903282055440.11029@acrux.dbai.tuwien.ac.at>
In-Reply-To: <20090324043028.GA34952@dragon.NUXI.org>
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On Mon, 23 Mar 2009, David O'Brien wrote:
>>> Is there ever a change then that doesn't require a bump in either
>>> PORTREVISION or PORTVERSION?
>> Just changing the maintainer should not require the user to do anything.
> That is the only case I can think of.  Even changing the comment or
> pkg-descr should have its PORTREVISION bumped in order to get a new
> package built so users have the fresh description.

Setting FORCE_MAKE_JOBS would be another example which should not 
trigger a rebuild for the user.

Or something like the following, which I had embedded in some other
lang/gcc42 changes, but would have committed by itself otherwise:
"Remove gcc-testsuite from DISTFILES, along with the post-build and
check targets.  This reduces disk and bandwidth consumptions for a
feature (apparently) never used."

Gerald



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