Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 15:19:23 -0800 (PST) From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami <asami@FreeBSD.org> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: final call: VERSION variable Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003301518470.49247-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <vqc7lek3vjn.fsf@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>
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On 30 Mar 2000, Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami wrote:
> * From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
>
> * The problem remains of how you actually locate this file to find out what
> * version you have. Having a statically-named file with the version (or
> * versions) in the contents is easy to read, having a dynamically named file
> * means you have to scan the directory and parse the contents.
>
> But that's not hard!
It's hard*er*, and I don't see for what gain :)
Kris
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