From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 4 17:40:35 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F13016A4CF; Tue, 4 Jan 2005 17:40:35 +0000 (GMT) Received: from shark.rtp.freebsd.org (rtp6.bsdwins.com [192.58.184.41]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE4EB43D2F; Tue, 4 Jan 2005 17:40:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from "") Received: from shark.rtp.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) j04HdUEv002455; Tue, 4 Jan 2005 12:39:30 -0500 (EST) Received: (from eik@localhost) by shark.rtp.freebsd.org (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id j04HdUnd002453; Tue, 4 Jan 2005 12:39:30 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 12:39:30 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <200501041739.j04HdUnd002453@shark.rtp.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: shark.rtp.freebsd.org: eik set sender to <> using -f From: chkversion To: FreeBSD ports X-FreeBSD-Chkversion: backwards cc: gj@FreeBSD.org cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Ports with version numbers going backwards: editors/xemacs-devel X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: FreeBSD ports List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2005 17:40:35 -0000 ** The following ports have a version number that sorts before a previous one ** For many package tools to work correctly, it is of utmost importance that version numbers of a port form a monotonic increasing sequence over time. Refer to the FreeBSD Porter's Handbook, 'Package Naming Conventions' for more information. Tools that won't work include pkg_version, portupgrade and portaudit. A common error is an accidental deletion of PORTEPOCH. Please fix any errors as soon as possible. - *editors/xemacs-devel* : xemacs-devel-21.5.b17 < xemacs-devel-21.5.b18 | revision 1.86 | date: 2005/01/04 12:11:20; author: gj; state: Exp; lines: +1 -5 | Revert to 21.5.17 because 21.5.18 was imported without sufficient testing | by yours truely and is causing lots of build problems. I plan to keep | working on 21.5.18 until all the bugs are eliminated. | | Approved by: portsmgr (kris)