Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2004 10:42:00 +0900 From: Hye-Shik Chang <perky@i18n.org> To: FreeBSD ports <ports@FreeBSD.org> Cc: perky@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Ports with version numbers going backwards: math/py-mpz Message-ID: <20041203014200.GA91736@i18n.org> In-Reply-To: <200412022137.iB2LbbCL083603@shark.rtp.freebsd.org> References: <200412022137.iB2LbbCL083603@shark.rtp.freebsd.org>
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On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 04:37:37PM -0500, chkversion wrote: > ** The following ports have a version number that sorts before a previous one ** > > For many package tools to work correctly, it is of utmost importance that > version numbers of a port form a monotonic increasing sequence over time. > Refer to the FreeBSD Porter's Handbook, 'Package Naming Conventions' for > more information. Tools that won't work include pkg_version, portupgrade > and portaudit. A common error is an accidental deletion of PORTEPOCH. > > Please fix any errors as soon as possible. > > - *math/py-mpz* <perky@FreeBSD.org>: py23-mpz-2.3.4 < py24-mpz-2.4 > | revision 1.12 > | date: 2004/12/02 05:22:15; author: perky; state: Exp; lines: +1 -1 > | mpz module is deprecated since Python 2.2 and removed in Python 2.4. > I feel no need to bump its PORTEPOCH here. py24-mpz-2.4 has never been built successfully for anybody and nobody will have the version in package db. Should I really bump this? Hye-Shik
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