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Date:      Wed, 09 Nov 2005 20:27:54 +0100
From:      Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Mark Kane <mark@mkproductions.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Port Version Numbering Question
Message-ID:  <1131564474.2771.0.camel@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <43724BBA.10006@mkproductions.org>
References:  <43724BBA.10006@mkproductions.org>

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Mark Kane p=ED=B9e v st 09. 11. 2005 v 13:19 -0600:
> Hi everyone. I'm nearing completion of my second FreeBSD port, however I
> have a quick question about a version number.
>=20
> The version as the author released it is "0.2.6-3". Since this is a new
> port to the FreeBSD ports collection and there was no "0.2.6-1" or
> "0.2.6-2" of this software actually released, I'm not sure if I should
> use PORTREVISION to call it "0.2.6_3" or if I should simply use
> PORTVERSION to call it "0.2.6.3". If neither are correct then how would
> I do this properly?

Distfile version -> PORTVERSION
Changes to port without distfile update -> PORTREVISION

So, ideally, you want 0.2.6.3. Also take look at DISTVERSION macro.

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Pav Lucistnik <pav@oook.cz>
              <pav@FreeBSD.org>

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