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On Tuesday 04 January 2005 03:27 am, Godwin Stewart wrote:
> Ports cvsup'ed yesterday,
>
> $ cat /usr/ports/devel/bison/Makefile
> {snip}
> PORTNAME=       bison
> PORTVERSION=    1.75
> PORTREVISION=   2
> {snip}
>
> Is there any particular reason why ports are sticking with this
> version when 1.875 was released 2 years ago almost to the day?

If you have an uptodate port system you will find

Port:   bison-1.875_4
Path:   /usr/ports/devel/bison1875

Kent

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