database tables for VuXML

[Dan Langille]

On 25 Aug 2004 at 14:17, Jacques Vidrine wrote:

> 
> On Aug 23, 2004, at 9:54 AM, Dan Langille wrote:
> > The package names?  I think you are referring to PORTVERSION and
> > PORTREVISION.  For example, 1.34.6 is PORTVERSION, and 2 is the
> > PORTREVISION.  This information is generated from the following:
> >
> >   make -V PORTREVISION -V PORTVERSION
> >
> > Is that what you are referring to?
> 
> You accidently answered my question :-)  I guess you have set those 
> whenever the commit mail came in ... so the view of past package 
> versions is from past executions of `make -V'.

Correct.  What you see under Commit History are values obtained from 
make -V at the time of that commit.

> I wish I could `cd /usr/ports/some/app && make package-names' to get a 
> list of all package names this port ever built.  or some such.
> 
> > I welcome example icons!
> > I was thinking to link people to the internal FreshPorts pages, and
> > from there to the official vuxml.freebsd.org pages if they want
> > additional information.
> 
> Sounds great.  I imagine you probably generate the pages from your 
> database, but if you need any help with rendering directly from the 
> XML, lemme know.

Thanks.  Most pages on FreshPorts have content obtained from the 
database.  See http://www.freshports.org/how-big-is-it.php for page 
stats (about 250,000 pages now).
-- 
Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/