cvs commit: ports/devel/libvanessa_adt Makefile pkg-plist ports/devel/libvanessa_adt/files patch-ltmain.sh

Michael Nottebrock michaelnottebrock at gmx.net
Wed Mar 24 09:22:32 PST 2004


On Wednesday 24 March 2004 17:57, Pav Lucistnik wrote:
> V st, 24. 03. 2004 v 17:50, David O'Brien píše:
> > Agreed WRT bumping PORTREVISION.  Why does it seem almost all ports
> > committers today think PORTREVISION must be bumped with ever single
> > commit??  This does nothing but cause unnecessary great churn when using
> > pkg_version and portupgrade.
>
> PORTREVISION should be raised when there's a change (even minor) in the
> package. Axing a file from plist is a good reason for PORTREVISION
> raise.

Not really.

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/makefile-naming.html#AEN437

has the details - look at the rule of thumb at the end of the paragraph. Also, 
could we please refrain from the gratuitous generalisations, this isn't 
helping anything.

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