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Date:      Thu, 02 Apr 2015 10:13:34 -0700
From:      Mel Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com>
To:        Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk>,  'FreeBSD Ports' <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Synchronising ports with package cluster
Message-ID:  <551D78BE.90109@bluerosetech.com>
In-Reply-To: <4105121.J31zpxLvnq@curlew.lan>
References:  <4105121.J31zpxLvnq@curlew.lan>

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On 2015-04-01 13:42, Mike Clarke wrote:
> Where can I now obtain the revision number for the ports tree used for the latest
> package build?
>
> Although the above method has worked in the past it's a bit of a bodge. The ideal
> way would be if this information could be accessed directly from the relevant package
> repository. Would it be possible to provide such a facility?

This is has been asked for many times in many forms--from SVN branching 
to simply an extra bit of metadata provided by pkg itself.  The usual 
answer is, "we'll put this in a future version," but it remains not 
implemented.




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