From owner-cvs-all Thu Apr 19 15:28:17 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from hub.lovett.com (hub.lovett.com [216.60.121.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D99337B424; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 15:28:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ade@lovett.com) Received: from ade by hub.lovett.com with local (Exim 3.22 #1) id 14qMuI-000M2O-00; Thu, 19 Apr 2001 17:28:10 -0500 Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 17:28:09 -0500 From: Ade Lovett To: Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/editors/vim6 Makefile distinfo pkg-plist Message-ID: <20010419172809.W76500@FreeBSD.org> References: <200104111956.f3BJukl93003@freefall.freebsd.org> <20010419140501.A253@jive.44bsd.net> <8666g0d8ws.wl@archon.local.idaemons.org> <20010419122255.B29435@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010419123216.A53260@xor.obsecurity.org> <200104191955.f3JJtQV60074@bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from asami@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 02:17:41PM -0700 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 02:17:41PM -0700, Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami wrote: > Of course, it will still break down with 1.0gamma -> 1.0.g sorting > before 1.0delta -> 1.0.d, but most software only have alpha, beta and > release candidates (and they all come before real releases, in this > order). ;) The other one that's annoying (and unfortunate in that we kind of use it ourselves) is that, eg: 1.4rc1 > 1.4 other than gross hacks like 1.3.99 etc.., it's impossible to use this kind of versioning scheme directly :( -aDe -- Ade Lovett, Austin, TX. ade@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message