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Date:      Wed, 24 Mar 2004 10:11:44 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        ports-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/libvanessa_adt Makefile pkg-plist ports/devel/libvanessa_adt/files patch-ltmain.sh
Message-ID:  <20040324181144.GA6200@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <1080147439.51026.15.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz>
References:  <200403231608.i2NG8XmM046696@repoman.freebsd.org> <40608C18.60103@dougbarton.net> <20040324165038.GB3323@dragon.nuxi.com> <1080147439.51026.15.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz>

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On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 05:57:20PM +0100, Pav Lucistnik wrote:
> PORTREVISION should be raised when there's a change (even minor) in the
> package. Axing a file from plist is a good reason for PORTREVISION
> raise.

NO, it's not.  Unless that removed file cause the binary to act
differently.  There is nothing wrong with having a useless file on my
disk, that will get rm'ed when then port is upgraded.  This is exactly
the PORTREVISION churn that shouldn't be happening.

-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)



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