Ports with duplicate LATEST_LINKS

Cy Schubert Cy.Schubert at komquats.com
Sat Feb 14 16:02:15 PST 2004


In message <20040214234056.GA37675 at xor.obsecurity.org>, Kris Kennaway 
writes:
> On Sat, Feb 14, 2004 at 03:26:30PM -0800, Cy Schubert wrote:
> > In message <20040214232132.GA37334 at xor.obsecurity.org>, Kris Kennaway=20
> > writes:
> > >=20
> > > --BXVAT5kNtrzKuDFl
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3Dus-ascii
> > > Content-Disposition: inline
> > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
> > >=20
> > > On Sat, Feb 14, 2004 at 08:35:54AM -0800, Cy Schubert wrote:
> > >=20
> > > > Try something like this. Just pick a link name and run with it.
> > > >=3D20
> > > > Index: security/hydra/Makefile
> > > > =3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3=
> D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D
> > > =3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=
> =3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D
> > > =3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=
> =3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D
> > > > RCS file: /home/pcvs/ports/security/hydra/Makefile,v
> > > > retrieving revision 1.5
> > > > diff -u -r1.5 Makefile
> > > > --- security/hydra/Makefile	6 Feb 2004 13:12:16 -0000	1.5
> > > > +++ security/hydra/Makefile	14 Feb 2004 15:23:45 -0000
> > > > @@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
> > > >  MAINTAINER=3D3D	llevier at argosnet.com
> > > >  COMMENT=3D3D	Bruce Force Attack Utility working on multiple network 
> =
> servic=3D
> > > es
> > > > =3D20
> > > > +LATEST_LINK=3D3D	security/hydra
> > >=20
> > > No, that's illegal, this is supposed to be the name of a symlink in
> > > Latest/, so you can't use a subdirectory.
> >=20
> > We could use a "-", "_", or ".", or for that matter anything else that=20
> > people might find pleasing. It doesn't matter to me as long as they're=20
> > unique. Just pick one and use it.
> 
> Or just add NO_LATEST_LINK, because people aren't as likely to guess
> any name that isn't the name of the port, when they do pkg_add -r.

That would be fine too. If you want, I'll go ahead and commit 
NO_LATEST_LINK to these ports.


Cheers,
--
Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert at komquats.com>        http://www.komquats.com/
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