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On 2/4/13 11:21 AM, Paul Schmehl wrote:
> I'm the maintainer for security/barnyard2. The software recently
> changed so that all distros are pulled from github. The developers
> made new commits, and now the port is broken, and I cannot figure
> out how to fix it.
>
> Here's the relevant code from the Makefile:
>
> PORTNAME= barnyard2 PORTVERSION= 1.11 CATEGORIES=
> security
>
> MAINTAINER= pa...@utdallas.edu COMMENT= Interpreter for
> Snort unified2 binary output files
>
> LICENSE= GPLv2
>
> USE_GITHUB= yes GH_ACCOUNT= firnsy GH_PROJECT=
> ${PORTNAME} GH_TAGNAME= master GH_COMMIT= 4dfdc80
>
> The master tagname apparently gets moved to the new commit every
> time the developers commit changes. This is NOT what I want. I
> want the port to stay at the release version until a new version is
> released.
>
> I've tried everything I can think of to get this port to pull the
> commit I want. It does not work. I've tried changing the tagname
> to v2-1.11, v2-${PORTVERSION}, stable, dev-next, etc., etc.
> Nothing works.
>
> Here's the git site:
> <https://github.com/firnsy/barnyard2/commits/master>
>
> If I pull master, I get commit f57e464. That's not what I want.
> Why doesn't this thing pull the commit I'm telling it to pull?
>
> I'm so frustrated by this I'm about to drop this port. I do NOT
> want to have to update the port every time the developers commit
> more code. That is NOT how software should work.
>
> Is there anyone who can tell me how to fix this problem so the port
> will remain at the release version until the next version is
> released no matter how many commits the developers make?
>
Hi Paul,
I just changed this line:
GH_TAGNAME= master
to this:
GH_TAGNAME= v2-1.11
and it worked fine.
FWIW,
Greg
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