From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Sep 18 10:32:58 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from blizzard.sabbo.net (blizzard.sabbo.net [193.193.218.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E614937B42C; Mon, 18 Sep 2000 10:32:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from vic.sabbo.net (root@vic.sabbo.net [193.193.218.109]) by blizzard.sabbo.net (8.9.1/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA13472; Mon, 18 Sep 2000 20:32:35 +0300 (EEST) Received: from FreeBSD.org (big_brother.vega.com [192.168.1.1]) by vic.sabbo.net (8.11.0/8.9.3) with ESMTP id e8IHWbj56747; Mon, 18 Sep 2000 20:32:37 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from sobomax@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: <39C651B1.53ED6FBF@FreeBSD.org> Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 20:32:33 +0300 From: Maxim Sobolev Organization: Vega International Capital X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: uk,ru,en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kris Kennaway Cc: committers@FreeBSD.org, doc@FreeBSD.org, ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Guidelines for new port version variables References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Kris Kennaway wrote: > Hi all, > > This is a revised version of the original proposal document I sent to > -ports, which describes what the two new package version variables are > (PORTREVISION and PORTEPOCH) and how to use them. > > All committers who maintain a port, or who intend to commit changes to one > should read this document and make an effort to use the new variables. Can > one of the doc guys commit this to the porters handbook? > > Kris > > ==================================================================== > > FREEBSD PACKAGE VERSIONING CONVENTIONS > [Snip] Kris, Could you turn this writeup into Porter's Handbook chapter? It would be really better to do it that way. -Maxim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message