Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 15:00:14 +0200 From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> To: <erwin@FreeBSD.org> Cc: multimedia@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Ports with version numbers going backwards: graphics/exiv2 Message-ID: <1b0108c51ed8cc29045f89f2a75eb615@etoilebsd.net> In-Reply-To: <201107121258.p6CCwjc6044745@pointyhat.freebsd.org> References: <201107121258.p6CCwjc6044745@pointyhat.freebsd.org>
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On Tue, 12 Jul 2011 12:58:45 GMT, erwin@FreeBSD.org wrote: > ** 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. > > The ports tree was updated at Tue Jul 12 2011 12:00:24 UTC. > > - *graphics/exiv2* <multimedia@FreeBSD.org>: exiv2-0.21.1 < > exiv2-0.21,1 > | revision 1.32 > | date: 2011/07/12 10:29:58; author: bapt; state: Exp; lines: > +1 -0 > | - readd the right portepoch > | > | Submitted by: leslie@eskk.nu (by mail) > | PointyHat to: bapt (myself) it is already fixed
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