Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 10:31:46 -0400 From: Sahil Tandon <sahil@tandon.net> To: "freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: ccache 3.0 port Message-ID: <E5D56C84-F58E-4C01-AE4C-90A100945947@tandon.net> In-Reply-To: <20100511025234.GB34736@magic.hamla.org> References: <AANLkTikD_SZBDIywPMkl1GI-WoycERMyjdjfnkwE1r7z@mail.gmail.com> <20100511013700.GA34279@magic.hamla.org> <201005110409.22796.avilla@freebsd.org> <20100511025234.GB34736@magic.hamla.org>
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On May 10, 2010, at 10:52 PM, Sahil Tandon <sahil@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > On Tue, 11 May 2010, Alberto Villa wrote: > >> On Tuesday 11 May 2010 03:37:01 Sahil Tandon wrote: >>> Regarding portlint's FATAL output, please review Package Naming >>> Conventions in the Handbook. Specifically, "If the software >>> version has >>> strings like ``alpha'', ``beta'', ``rc'', or ``pre'', take the first >>> letter and put it immediately after a period." So you could try >>> sometihng like: >>> >>> PORTVERSION= 3.0.p1 >>> DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION:S/.p/pre/} >> >> DISTVERSION= 3.0pre1 >> is shorter and cleaner > > I appreciate the brevity, but this requires adjustment with every > PORTVERSION change. I prefer a solution that requires one less > (albeit > simple) manual step; perhaps some sed-fu in DISTVERSION if the > DISTNAME > example is aesthetically unpalatable. TMTOWTDI. :-) Actually, after thinking about this some more, avilla@'s DISTVERSION tweak is more elegant and gives us the same end result with less fiddling. Stick with that and sorry for the noise! -- Sahil Tandon
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