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Date:      29 Sep 2000 05:28:23 -0700
From:      asami@FreeBSD.org (Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami)
To:        obrien@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>, ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Guidelines for new port version variables
Message-ID:  <vqck8bvidqw.fsf@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>
In-Reply-To: "David O'Brien"'s message of "Fri, 29 Sep 2000 01:03:15 -0700"
References:  <20000928120548.A89733@dragon.nuxi.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009281415290.66918-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000928172546.A91774@dragon.nuxi.com> <vqc1yy3k4yb.fsf@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu> <20000929010315.D93387@dragon.nuxi.com>

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 * From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>

 * On Fri, Sep 29, 2000 at 12:55:24AM -0700, Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami wrote:
 * > IMO, it is much easier to remember to reset it to zero if you see
 * > something that's usually not there.
 * 
 * I'm talking about remembering to set it to "1".

I've addressed that too (in the paragraph you omitted).

May I also point out that my comment was in response to this paragraph
of yours?

 > Optionally allowing "_0" would certainly help me remember to deal with
 > this.  If I see it in the Makefile it is *very* easy for me to bump it
 > (ore reset to 0).

Note the "(ore reset to 0)".  You were talking about both increasing
or resetting, so I discussed both.  Don't quote only part of my mail
to pretend that I'm missing the point. :<

Satoshi


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