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Date:      Thu, 17 May 2001 16:07:08 +0200
From:      Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org>
To:        Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
Cc:        Ying-Chieh Liao <ijliao@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/net/socks5 Makefile pkg-plist
Message-ID:  <20010517160707.A5538@rapier.smartspace.co.za>
In-Reply-To: <200105170926.f4H9Qab60547@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>; from brian@Awfulhak.org on Thu, May 17, 2001 at 10:26:36AM %2B0100
References:  <ijliao@FreeBSD.org> <200105170926.f4H9Qab60547@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>

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On Thu 2001-05-17 (10:26), Brian Somers wrote:
> Is a PORTREVISION bump necessary for doc/example fixes ?
> 
> To me, a PORTVERSION change means I need to rebuild & reinstall the 

Strictly, it should occur whenever the generated package is different in
any way.  Theoretically we should also bump it if something like a
static archive that it relies upon gets changed, and things like that.
If done properly, it can help maintain as high a standard as Debian
usually enjoys in binary package dependencies and upgrades.

Neil
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Neil Blakey-Milner
nbm@mithrandr.moria.org

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