Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 13:32:13 -0600 From: "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.org> To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/graphics/libwmf Makefile pkg-plist Message-ID: <20020221133213.A41321@hellblazer.nectar.cc> In-Reply-To: <200202211922.g1LJMWt26636@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>; from wollman@lcs.mit.edu on Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 02:22:32PM -0500 References: <200202211702.g1LH2Kw69894@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020221170549.GB40194@madman.nectar.cc> <200202211713.g1LHDFF25291@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> <20020221171640.GA44316@madman.nectar.cc> <200202211730.g1LHUqQ25415@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> <20020221182409.GA44592@madman.nectar.cc> <200202211922.g1LJMWt26636@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
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On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 02:22:32PM -0500, Garrett Wollman wrote: > [N.B.: I am not on the `ports' list. Please do not CC me except in > direct response to this message.] I'm not on it either. > > If the version numbers were not taken into account, then there would > > not be any reasonable means of detecting API changes. > > There still isn't. It is better than nothing. [snip a bunch of stuff with which I mostly agree] That's all fine and good, but none of it justifies dropping the mechanism we have now. That is what this commit has done, and I believe it should be un-done. Cheers, -- Jacques A. Vidrine <n@nectar.cc> http://www.nectar.cc/ NTT/Verio SME . FreeBSD UNIX . Heimdal Kerberos jvidrine@verio.net . nectar@FreeBSD.org . nectar@kth.se To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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