Ports with version numbers going backwards: devel/svnmerge, editors/openoffi...

Maho NAKATA chat95 at mac.com
Fri Feb 10 00:43:48 UTC 2012


Hi

It seems to add PORTEPOCH...version number has been changed drastically
(since ASF taking over development, now I use svnrevision but former, I used just snapdate)
thanks
 Nakata Maho

From: erwin at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Ports with version numbers going backwards: devel/svnmerge, editors/openoffi...
Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 13:30:00 GMT

> ** The following ports have a version number that sorts before a previous one **
> 
>  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.
> 
>  Please fix any errors as soon as possible.
> 
>  The ports tree was updated at Wed Feb  8 2012 12:00:34 UTC.
> 
> - *devel/svnmerge* <tom at tomjudge.com>: svnmerge-1.6.17 < svnmerge-1.7.2
>    | revision 1.3
>    | date: 2012/02/08 02:08:34;  author: scheidell;  state: Exp;  lines: +2 -4
>    | - Fix broken port
>    | 
>    | PR:		ports/164854
>    | Submitted by:	Tom Judge<tom at tomjudge.com>  (maintainer)
>    | Approved by:	gabor (mentor)
> 
> - *editors/openoffice-3-devel* <office at FreeBSD.org>: apache-openoffice-3.4.1240439 < openoffice.org-3.4.20110405
>    | revision 1.516
>    | date: 2012/02/06 11:40:01;  author: maho;  state: Exp;  lines: +99 -123
>    | Commit svn revision 1240439 of Apach OpenOffice.
>    | 
>    | Ported by: maho@ and pgf@
> 
> 


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