Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 22:04:28 +0100 From: Franz Klammer <klammer@webonaut.com> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: distname without version-number Message-ID: <3FB2A05C.7010507@webonaut.com> In-Reply-To: <1068670630.770.73.camel@gyros> References: <3FB29A44.8000702@webonaut.com> <1068669620.770.59.camel@gyros> <opryjlpfrq8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net> <1068670630.770.73.camel@gyros>
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Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: >On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 15:54, Jeremy Messenger wrote: > > >>On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 15:40:20 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke >><marcus@marcuscom.com> wrote: >> >> >> >>>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. >>> >>> >>Or, give the date when the tarball was created like yearmonthday >>(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 > > > ok! i will do that. this what i've already done with another port. but i hoped there is a better solution. sorry joe for the (also off-list) noice with this litte port. tomorrow you get the updated pr. franz. >Joe > > > >>Cheers, >>Mezz >> >> >> >>>Joe >>> >>> >>> >>>>franz. >>>> >>>> -- webonaut.com :: web technology klammer@webonaut.com :: http://webonaut.com/ fon +43-664-3434708 -- MIG_media intelligence group > agentur für werbung & neue medien A-5020 Salzburg > Linzergasse 21 Fon +43-662-453091-0 > Fax -99 office@mig.co.at > http://www.mig.co.at --
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