Version of "opencv-core-2.3.1"
Chris Rees
utisoft at gmail.com
Sun Sep 18 11:59:33 UTC 2011
On 18 Sep 2011 12:36, "Carmel" <carmel_ny at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> When running: "/usr/sbin/pkg_version -vIL=", I received this rather
> strange output:
>
> opencv-core-2.3.1 > succeeds index (index has 2.3.1.a)
>
> I would have expected output to be more like this:
>
> apache-2.2.20_1 < needs updating (index has 2.2.21)
>
> I have never seen this before. Is there something broken? I have a
> suspicion that programs like "portupgrade" or "portmanager" will not
> properly handle this.
>
> This is on a FreeBSD-8.2 amd64 system.
On second thoughts, this looks like EVERSIONNUMBERGOINGBACKWARDS;
alphabetical characters in versions usually indicate beta status and are
numerically less than the numeric version.
Perhaps a PORTEPOCH bump is in order, or some creativity with DISTVERSION.
Chris
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