Re: nginx-full version numbering question

From: Michael Gmelin <grembo_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 21:05:24 UTC

> On 28. Aug 2022, at 19:23, Pete Wright <pete@nomadlogic.org> wrote:
> 
>  hey there - i had a question about an apparent version numbering issue with the nginx-full port:
> https://www.freshports.org/www/nginx-full/
> 
> on April 10th the version number is: 1.20.2_9,2
> then on the next update (may 31) the version number seems to go backwards: 1.22.0_10,2
> 

Hi Pete,

What makes you think that 1.22.0 is smaller than 1.20.2?

Cheers



> i was curious if that was intended?  this makes it a little awkward to upgrade a locally patched version of the port from before May 31, as i'll have to uninstall then install to pick up the latest upstream (which contains a fix i was patching out of tree).
> 
> thanks!
> -pete
>  -- 
> Pete Wright
> pete@nomadlogic.org
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