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Date:      Wed, 24 Mar 2004 13:52:03 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/libvanessa_adt Makefile pkg-plist ports/devel/libvanessa_adt/files patch-ltmain.sh
Message-ID:  <20040324135025.A88409@qbhto.arg>
In-Reply-To: <20040324165038.GB3323@dragon.nuxi.com>
References:  <200403231608.i2NG8XmM046696@repoman.freebsd.org> <40608C18.60103@dougbarton.net> <20040324165038.GB3323@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, David O'Brien wrote:

> Agreed WRT bumping PORTREVISION.  Why does it seem almost all ports
> committers today think PORTREVISION must be bumped with ever single
> commit??

Two reasons come immediately to mind. The first is inadequate training
by mentors (which is a self-perpetuating cycle). The second is the well
entrenched human proclivity to twist a knob simply because it exists.

Doug

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