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Date:      Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:23:34 +0200
From:      Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net>
To:        mexas@bristol.ac.uk
Cc:        Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bris.ac.uk>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: portlint: FATAL: Makefile: [1]: old style headers found.
Message-ID:  <51C194B6.9000807@madpilot.net>
In-Reply-To: <201306191112.r5JBCI5X071556@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk>
References:  <201306191112.r5JBCI5X071556@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk>

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On 06/19/13 13:12, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> 	From mad@madpilot.net Wed Jun 19 12:08:06 2013
>
> 	On 06/19/13 12:50, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> 	> devel/robodoc/Makefile:
> 	>
> 	> # New ports collection makefile for:    robodoc
> 	> # Date created:                         15 Dec 1999
> 	> # Whom:                                 Will Andrews <andrews@technologist.com>
> 	> #
> 	> # $FreeBSD: branches/RELENG_9_1_0/devel/robodoc/Makefile 300896 2012-07-14 13:54:48Z beat $
> 	> #
> 	>
> 	> portlint version 2.14.3 gives:
> 	>
> 	> FATAL: Makefile: [1]: old style headers found.
> 	>
> 	> The header seems to be consistent with:
> 	>
> 	> http://docs.freebsd.org/doc/9.0-RELEASE/usr/share/doc/freebsd/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.html#PORTING-SAMPLEM
> 	>
> 	> What's the problem?
> 	>
>
> 	That's a quite old version of the porter's handbook, please use the
> 	latest one:
>
> 	http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/
>
> Thanks, stupid me...
>
> BTW, that page proudly says at the very top:
>
> "Last modified on April 2000 by ."

Never noticed, there is the subversion revision number above that 
though, which is the definitive reference.

this detail should be pointed out to some of the docs guys I think.

-- 
Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net>



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