Issues with version numbering and some ports

[Trey Sizemore]

On Sun, 2004-12-05 at 11:44 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> Trey Sizemore <trey at fastmail.fm> writes:
> 
> > Let me rephrase this previously posted question with a more desriptive
> > subject, I'm trying to get the CVS version of sylpheed-claws installed
> > on this 5.3 box (so if you've done it successfully, I'd *love* your
> > feedback).  However, I'm getting a lot of errors:
> 
> This is why we have the ports collection...

Yes, but here is a case where the application I want, specifically
sylpheed-claws-gtk2 is *not available* in ports.