On 18 Sep 2011 12:36, "Carmel" <carmel...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > When running: "/usr/sbin/pkg_version -vIL=", I received this rather > strange output: > > opencv-core-2.3.1 > succeeds index (index has 2.3.1.a) > > I would have expected output to be more like this: > > apache-2.2.20_1 < needs updating (index has 2.2.21) > > I have never seen this before. Is there something broken? I have a > suspicion that programs like "portupgrade" or "portmanager" will not > properly handle this. > > This is on a FreeBSD-8.2 amd64 system.
On second thoughts, this looks like EVERSIONNUMBERGOINGBACKWARDS; alphabetical characters in versions usually indicate beta status and are numerically less than the numeric version. Perhaps a PORTEPOCH bump is in order, or some creativity with DISTVERSION. Chris _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
