Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 15:57:10 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: distname without version-number Message-ID: <1068670630.770.73.camel@gyros> In-Reply-To: <opryjlpfrq8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net> References: <3FB29A44.8000702@webonaut.com> <1068669620.770.59.camel@gyros> <opryjlpfrq8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net>
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--=-ZjeFc2l8QMR2iww135Ma Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 15:54, Jeremy Messenger wrote: > On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 15:40:20 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke=20 > <marcus@marcuscom.com> wrote: >=20 > > On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 15:38, Franz Klammer wrote: > >> hi! > >> > >> what should i do if i want to make a port with no version number? > > > > Give it a bogus version like 1.0 (it's the first FreeBSD port of this > > software). PORTVERSION is required, and it has to be parsable by > > pkg_version. >=20 > Or, give the date when the tarball was created like yearmonthday=20 > (20031211). I think, this is better. :-) Except, it looking at the port, when the distfile is re-rolled, you'll get checksum mismatches. It might be better to host snapshots of the distfile on your own server, Franz, and do what Jeremy suggests: seti-2003.11.12.tar.gz Joe >=20 > Cheers, > Mezz >=20 > > Joe > > > >> > >> franz. --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-ZjeFc2l8QMR2iww135Ma Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA/sp6mb2iPiv4Uz4cRAmm7AJ45foNFjTzZ4pi/beFb7bo8l6cOSgCggSXQ +2uY7XKjUIliSNDbU/251dQ= =rsa5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-ZjeFc2l8QMR2iww135Ma--
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