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Date:      Wed, 10 Jul 2019 13:59:16 +0200
From:      Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Jason de Cordoba <jason@aventia.pw>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ffmpeg port
Message-ID:  <1ryy-rtgr-wny@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <2288dfa5-0ec0-d1f5-eeca-066260604c22@aventia.pw> (Jason de Cordoba's message of "Wed, 10 Jul 2019 13:33:24 %2B0200")
References:  <2288dfa5-0ec0-d1f5-eeca-066260604c22@aventia.pw>

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Jason de Cordoba <jason@aventia.pw> writes:

> OMG
>
> Please stick with something stable and don't update this port 5-6 times
> a month.
>
> Thanks for your contributions to FreeBSD
>
> Have a great day,
>
> Jason

I mainly bump PORTREVISION when ABI changes. Bumping for non-default
options is a policy described in Porter's Handbook.

https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/makefile-naming.html#makefile-portrevision

Why not use binary packages? Or why not build a quarterly branch?
Or does anyone have better ideas?



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