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Date:      Mon, 30 Dec 1996 00:07:19 +0200 (EET)
From:      Ville Eerola <Ville.Eerola@vehome.pp.sci.fi>
To:        asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami)
Cc:        max@wide.ad.jp, CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-ports@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit:  ports/mail/fetchmail Makefile ports/mail/fetchmail/filesmd5
Message-ID:  <199612292207.AAA00858@h.ve.sci.fi>
In-Reply-To: <199612290016.QAA16189@baloon.mimi.com>
References:  <199612282149.XAA00485@h.ve.sci.fi> <199612290016.QAA16189@baloon.mimi.com>

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Satoshi Asami writes:
>  * Well... I have somewhat mixed feelings about this. For the current
>  * situation it is ok, but who knows what esr will do when we reach 2.9,
>  * and we begin approaching fetchmail-3.0? Maybe it is best to do the
>  * change now, and if the patchlevels start reappearing change it back
>  * again.
> 
> I thought about that too, but IMO we shouldn't have used the ".0"
> patchlevel anyway.  We could have just used x.y, then x.y.1 and x.y.2
> and so on if (and only if) the author starts adding patches (o' the day).

Well, this is perhaps the cleanest way to go. In any case it applies
to the current situation already (now that max did the change...) ;-)
So, let's use this approach in the future for the fetchmail port.


Regards, Ville

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