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Date:      Mon, 10 Dec 2001 16:52:28 -0600
From:      "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
To:        David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>, Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bison port
Message-ID:  <20011210225228.GA1250@leviathan.inethouston.net>
In-Reply-To: <20011210141716.A36250@dragon.nuxi.com>
References:  <20011210141048.A36083@dragon.nuxi.com> <20011210171148.K17865-100000@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20011210141716.A36250@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 02:17:16PM -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 05:12:19PM -0500, Joe Clarke wrote:
> > According to the Porter's Handbook, PORTEPOCH never goes away.  This
> > number can never be decremented....unless you rename the port, I guess.
> 
> I believe the assumption there is that the version number will never
> surpase some previous value.  That is not the case here.
> 
But wouldn't anyone with the PORTEPOCH version installed think they 
have a newer version than whatever version the non PORTEPOCH version 
strictly from a pkg_version -v standpoint?

-- 
David W. Chapman Jr.
dwcjr@inethouston.net	Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net>
dwcjr@freebsd.org	FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org>

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