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Date:      Thu, 5 Jul 2012 08:20:20 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com>
Cc:        cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org, Cy Schubert <cy@freebsd.org>, "cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org" <cvs-ports@freebsd.org>, czanik@balabit.hu
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/sysutils/syslog-ng-devel Makefile distinfo pkg-plist
Message-ID:  <20120705082020.GA2297@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <CADLo839oj_VuLrEPM0dKLHw3tHhkvZR2tVwLHE%2BZd03Mh=fFcQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 09:15:07AM +0100, Chris Rees wrote:
> On Jul 5, 2012 2:30 AM, "Cy Schubert" <Cy.Schubert@komquats.com> wrote:
> > Unfortunately bsd.port.mk comes up with 3.4.0.a3. This is probably not
> > what we want.
> >
> >  PORTNAME=      syslog-ng
> > -PORTVERSION=   3.4.0a3
> > +DISTVERSION=   3.4.0alpha3
> > +PORTEPOCH=     1
> 
> Ah... perhaps we'd better leave it until a release then- bumping epoch is
> perhaps not a good replacement. :(

Yes, the best way to deal with situations like this is to wait for next
release, and from that point use DISTVERSION as appropriate.

./danfe



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