[Bug 199939] books/porters-handbook: typo in USE_GITHUB + DISTVERSIONPREFIX example

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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=199939

            Bug ID: 199939
           Summary: books/porters-handbook: typo in USE_GITHUB +
                    DISTVERSIONPREFIX example
           Product: Documentation
           Version: Latest
          Hardware: Any
                OS: Any
            Status: New
          Keywords: patch
          Severity: Affects Only Me
          Priority: ---
         Component: Documentation
          Assignee: freebsd-doc at FreeBSD.org
          Reporter: jbeich at FreeBSD.org
                CC: mat at FreeBSD.org

Created attachment 156352
  --> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=156352&action=edit
v0

USE_GITHUB doesn't touch PORTREVISION at all. What the author meant is probably
PORTVERSION. However, using DISTVERSION is more correct because it also fixes
unusual versioning (1.5-alpha, 1_2, etc).

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