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Date:      Sat, 14 Oct 2006 13:03:03 -0500
From:      "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net>
To:        erwin@freebsd.org
Cc:        gnome@freebsd.org, ports@freebsd.org, marcus@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Ports with version numbers going backwards: deskutils/sunbird
Message-ID:  <op.thfa3dy59aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>
In-Reply-To: <200610141754.k9EHs9So049404@builder.freebsd.org>
References:  <200610141754.k9EHs9So049404@builder.freebsd.org>

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Fixed by add PORTEPOCH, thanks for report.

Cheers,
Mezz

On Sat, 14 Oct 2006 12:54:09 -0500, <erwin@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> ** The following ports have a version number that sorts before a  
> previous one **
>
>  For many package tools to work correctly, it is of utmost importance  
> that
>  version numbers of a port form a monotonic increasing sequence over  
> time.
>  Refer to the FreeBSD Porter's Handbook, 'Package Naming Conventions' for
>  more information. Tools that won't work include pkg_version, portupgrade
>  and portaudit. A common error is an accidental deletion of PORTEPOCH.
>
>  Please fix any errors as soon as possible.
>
> - *deskutils/sunbird* <gnome@FreeBSD.org>: sunbird-0.3 < sunbird-0.3a1_2
>    | revision 1.9
>    | date: 2006/10/14 08:52:42;  author: marcus;  state: Exp;  lines:  
> +16 -21
>    | Chase the GNOME X11BASE to LOCALBASE move, and fix the build with  
> the
>    | new freetype2 where needed.
>    |
>    | Submitted by:	mezz, ahze, pav, and many others
>    | Approved by:	portmgr (implicit, kris)


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