Which to bump for distfile location change?

Chuck Swiger cswiger at mac.com
Tue Jul 26 19:51:02 UTC 2011


On Jul 26, 2011, at 12:47 PM, Bob Eager wrote:
> Following a recent post to this list, I need to update a port, just to
> change a distfile location.
> 
> It seems excessive to bump PORTREVISION, so what is the best thing to
> change (if any).

Probably nothing-- if someone already has a copy of the distfile, and there are no other changes, then there is no need to force them to rebuild the port by bumping PORTREVISION.

Regards,
-- 
-Chuck



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