From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Mar 14 19: 7:52 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [209.152.133.57]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5764737B719; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 19:07:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f2F37ld08253; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 19:07:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 19:07:46 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" To: Will Andrews Cc: FUJISHIMA Satsuki , clefevre@poboxes.com, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG, Cyrille Lefevre Subject: Re: port naming convention (was Re: isc-dhcp3) Message-ID: <20010314190746.A4011@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@FreeBSD.ORG References: <200103130235.f2D2Z7I04680@gits.dyndns.org> <86u24x4upo.wl@cheerful.com> <20010313161136.H61859@ohm.physics.purdue.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010313161136.H61859@ohm.physics.purdue.edu>; from will@physics.purdue.edu on Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 04:11:36PM -0500 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 04:11:36PM -0500, Will Andrews wrote: > > I repeat once again. port directory and package name need not to sync. > > > > net/isc-dhcp2 makes isc-dhcp-2.0.5.tgz and > > net/isc-dhcp3 makes isc-dhcp-3.0.b2.18.tgz. > > > > What is the problem? > > The problem is people have to remember the version number. If you look > at the ftp archive (where the packages are stored), they look like this: > > ftp3.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4-stable/Latest/isc-dhcp3.tgz > ftp3.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4-stable/Latest/isc-dhcp.tgz I fail to see a problem. If you want to use dhcp v3, you know it. IE, it is beta software, some versions of it have problems. I fail to see what is wrong with making sure you know you want version 3. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) GNU is Not Unix / Linux Is Not UniX To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message