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On 5/20/12 3:18 PM, Michael Scheidell wrote:
> Try setting DISTVERSION=1.0.0b and let the ports generate PORTVERSION
> make -V PORTVERSION
> 1.0.0.b
>
> ok, like that?
>
any porters handbook, committers habndbook documentation on that? as in 
why '1.0.0.b' is preferred over '1.0.0b'?


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