svn commit: r404810 - head/devel/elixir-timex
Alexey Dokuchaev
danfe at FreeBSD.org
Mon Jan 18 16:12:11 UTC 2016
On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 04:10:23PM +0100, Jimmy Olgeni wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Jan 2016, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 08:41:54AM +0000, Jimmy Olgeni wrote:
> > > New Revision: 404810
> > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/404810
> > >
> > > [...]
> > > @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
> > > # $FreeBSD$
> > >
> > > PORTNAME= timex
> > > -DISTVERSION= 1.0.0-rc4
> > > +PORTVERSION= 1.0.0
> > > +PORTEPOCH= 1
> >
> > Why did you bump port epoch here? DISTVERSION ensures that resulting
> > PORTVERSION is correctly mangled, and used for -betas and -rcs because
> > it allows seamless update to subsequent .0 releases:
> >
> > $ make -V PORTVERSION DISTVERSION=1.0.0-rc4
> > 1.0.0.r4
> > $ pkg version -t 1.0.0.r4 1.0.0
> > <
>
> I knew about DISTVERSION, but then I figured that 1.0.0.r4 would be greater
> than 1.0.0 in the version comparison, and I didn't think about pkg version
> -t. And I even thought about it. I surely made a couple more of these
> around the same time :(
> [...]
>
> In the meantime, thanks a lot for keeping an eye on things :)
It's OK, thanks for getting back (publicly), let's hope that others would
read this and not neglect to double check before bumping port epoch next
time. :) Take care,
./danfe
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