On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 10:21:02AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On Sat, 22 May 2010 06:37:51 +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 08:52:03AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> >> Does this patch look ok?
> >
> > No, it does not.  PORTEPOCH could never go backwards or be reset.  It is
> > the way we deal when version scheme changes so "newer" version is less
> > than "old", or when for some reason port must be downgraded (yes, these
> > things happen from time to time).
> >
> > You should have bumped PORTREVISION (wraps every version update, thus
> > being cheap), but now it's probably too late: accidental errors like
> > this should normally be reverted in a matter of minutes.
> >
> > Please refer to relevant PHB chapters for gory details, and be careful
> > next time.
> 
> Argh.  So can we just commit the bsd.port.pre.mk bits?  The OSVERSION
> check is important for 6.X users.

Yeah, I guess they can be committed.  But better ask maintainer first.
I merely commented on PORTEPOCH vs. PORTREVISION issue.

./danfe
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