cvs commit: ports/net/ekiga pkg-plist

Mikhail Teterin mi+kde at aldan.algebra.com
Mon Jan 28 05:11:10 PST 2008


On понеділок 28 січень 2008, Doug Barton wrote:
= > We don't need to come with anything for this case -- the timestamp on 
= > pkg-plist can (almost) always be compared with that 
= > of /var/db/pkg/FOO/+CONTENTS
= 
= I beg to differ, I think it can basically never be relied on. The
= +CONTENTS file is updated many times after the port is installed,
= either by tools like portmaster, or by the ports infrastructure
= itself. (Think dependency tracking via pkgdep.)

Ok, so +CONTENTS is a "living document". But +COMMENT and +DESC are never 
modified once created -- they can be relied upon...

	-mi


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