Ports with version numbers going backwards: multimedia/replex

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Tue Feb 1 21:50:36 PST 2005


FYI, this is not going to stop, because eik has been MIA for the past
2 months.

Kris

On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 12:38:58AM -0500, chkversion wrote:
> ** 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.
> 
> - *multimedia/replex* <dinoex at FreeBSD.org>: replex-0.1.3_1 < replex-1
>    | revision 1.8
>    | date: 2005/01/31 12:52:30;  author: dinoex;  state: Exp;  lines: +1 -1
>    | - fix typo
>    | - intentionally no bump of PORTEPOCH
> 
> 
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