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Date:      Thu, 16 Jul 2026 23:29:37 +0300
From:      Gleb Popov <arrowd@freebsd.org>
To:        Ronald Klop <ronald-lists@klop.ws>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: version question for an nginx module
Message-ID:  <CALH631mF5cM2zPFE8NwBUnOwm-Ci3uK=4Z9uzWd_xH7-oY4t%2BQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Jul 16, 2026 at 10:17 PM Ronald Klop <ronald-lists@klop.ws> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm creating a port for an nginx module. The module has a version. But I also want it to create a new pkg when nginx changes as it uses the source of nginx also.
> So I had this in mind.
>
> PORTNAME=       nginx-module-foo
> DISTVERSION=    1.0.0
> .include "../nginx/version.mk"
> PORTVERSION=    ${DISTVERSION}~${NGINX_VERSION}
> CATEGORIES=     www
> MASTER_SITES=   https://nginx.org/download/:nginx
> DISTFILES=      nginx-${NGINX_VERSION}.tar.gz:nginx
>
> With this the port will automatically get a new pkg version when DISTVERSION changes, and also when NGINX_VERSION changes.

Usually this doesn't work because a change in DISTVERSION results in
distinfo becoming out-of-date.


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