From owner-freebsd-ports Sun Apr 9 6:43: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mail.surf1.de (mail.Surf1.de [194.25.165.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67FE637B761; Sun, 9 Apr 2000 06:42:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from alex@cichlids.com) Received: from cichlids.com (pC19F5453.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [193.159.84.83]) by mail.surf1.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA08248; Sun, 9 Apr 2000 14:39:39 +0200 Received: from cichlids.cichlids.com (cichlids.cichlids.com [192.168.0.10]) by cichlids.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C60AAC2C; Sun, 9 Apr 2000 15:42:49 +0200 (CEST) Received: (from alex@localhost) by cichlids.cichlids.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id PAA01138; Sun, 9 Apr 2000 15:39:54 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from alex) Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2000 15:39:54 +0200 From: Alexander Langer To: Neil Blakey-Milner Cc: SADA Kenji , asami@FreeBSD.org, ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: proposal: PRENAME variable Message-ID: <20000409153954.A1100@cichlids.cichlids.com> Mail-Followup-To: Neil Blakey-Milner , SADA Kenji , asami@FreeBSD.org, ports@FreeBSD.org References: <20000409115602.A1056@cichlids.cichlids.com> <20000409213821C.sada@bsdclub.org> <20000409153342.A72327@mithrandr.moria.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <20000409153342.A72327@mithrandr.moria.org>; from nbm@mithrandr.moria.org on Sun, Apr 09, 2000 at 03:33:42PM +0200 X-PGP-Fingerprint: 44 28 CA 4C 46 5B D3 A8 A8 E3 BA F3 4E 60 7D 7F X-Verwirrung: Dieser Header dient der allgemeinen Verwirrung. Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Thus spake Neil Blakey-Milner (nbm@mithrandr.moria.org): > Ie, if we have a port named foo-120399 (and we had a few like that) > which later became foo-1.0.1, we'd bump the PORT_EPOCH to 1, and > carry on from there. Nice. > And for my next trick, I'll import dpkg into the base system! ;) I'll kick ya. We have our own package-system that can be extended, but not trashed :) > More seriously, the dpkg package management engine is pretty nifty, yes. > even if the code is painful on the eyes and brain. My Debian-wielding the usage, too. Alex -- I need a new ~/.sig. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message