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Date:      Fri, 29 Sep 2000 16:49:18 -0400
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@chimesnet.com>
To:        David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>, ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Guidelines for new port version variables
Message-ID:  <20000929164918.L38472@jade.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000928172823.B91774@dragon.nuxi.com>; from obrien@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 05:28:23PM -0700
References:  <20000928120548.A89733@dragon.nuxi.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009281415290.66918-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000928172551.G38472@jade.chc-chimes.com> <20000928172823.B91774@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 05:28:23PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:

> "_" != ".", now you are wanting our users to realize that "_" is an
> alternate spelling of ".".  I think that might be a streach.  It is most
> logical to always have "_X".  Looking at bsd.port.mk I see
> "PORTREVISION ?= _0".

You missed a very important part of bsd.port.mk, namely the != 0.

[hawk-billf] /usr/ports/net/ethereal > ls -l ethereal-0.8.10.tgz
-rw-r--r--  1 root  billf  1027376 Sep 29 16:40 ethereal-0.8.10.tgz
[hawk-billf] /usr/ports/net/ethereal > grep PORTREVISION /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk
PORTREVISION?=  0
.if ${PORTREVISION} != 0
_SUF1=  _${PORTREVISION}
[hawk-billf] /usr/ports/net/ethereal >

> Thus I guess my argument is done as all packages *will* have the _0.

Well, I'll take 1 of 2.

-- 
Bill Fumerola - Network Architect, BOFH / Chimes, Inc.
                billf@chimesnet.com / billf@FreeBSD.org





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