Resetting PORTREVISION on PORTVERSION bump (was: Re: cvs commit: ports/misc/portell Makefile)

Ion-Mihai Tetcu itetcu at people.tecnik93.com
Wed Apr 13 14:46:57 PDT 2005


On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 23:41:50 +0200
Pav Lucistnik <pav at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> Ion-Mihai Tetcu pí¹e v èt 14. 04. 2005 v 00:36 +0300:
> > On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 15:35:02 +0000 (UTC)
> > "Michael L. Hostbaek" <mich at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > mich        2005-04-13 15:35:02 UTC
> > > 
> > >   FreeBSD ports repository
> > > 
> > >   Modified files:
> > >     misc/portell         Makefile 
> > >   Log:
> > >   o Whoops - forgot to reset PORT_REVISION
> > 
> > Could someone tell the definitive truth on this ? Last time I
> > did this I was told there are problems with resetting PORT_REVISION (on
> > master/slave ports).
> 
> Don't do it. Never.
> 
> Michael did it because there was only 15 minutes since he updated the
> port... which is well over the edge, IMHO. Let's hope he'll get away
> with it this time :)

So: don't reset PORTVERSION in a new commit or don't reset it period ?


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IOnut
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