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Date:      Tue, 1 Feb 2005 21:50:35 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        FreeBSD ports <ports@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        dinoex@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Ports with version numbers going backwards: multimedia/replex
Message-ID:  <20050202055035.GA1857@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <200502020538.j125cwYr045115@shark.rtp.freebsd.org>
References:  <200502020538.j125cwYr045115@shark.rtp.freebsd.org>

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FYI, this is not going to stop, because eik has been MIA for the past
2 months.

Kris

On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 12:38:58AM -0500, chkversion wrote:
> ** The following ports have a version number that sorts before a previous=
 one **
>=20
>  For many package tools to work correctly, it is of utmost importance that
>  version numbers of a port form a monotonic increasing sequence over time.
>  Refer to the FreeBSD Porter's Handbook, 'Package Naming Conventions' for
>  more information. Tools that won't work include pkg_version, portupgrade
>  and portaudit. A common error is an accidental deletion of PORTEPOCH.
>=20
>  Please fix any errors as soon as possible.
>=20
> - *multimedia/replex* <dinoex@FreeBSD.org>: replex-0.1.3_1 < replex-1
>    | revision 1.8
>    | date: 2005/01/31 12:52:30;  author: dinoex;  state: Exp;  lines: +1 =
-1
>    | - fix typo
>    | - intentionally no bump of PORTEPOCH
>=20
>=20
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>=20

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