Forking a couple of python ports to tauthon versions

2022-07-14 Thread Dan Mahoney (Ports)
Hey there all, I’m looking at *attempting* to get Mailman to play nice with tauthon, but the dependency chain is kind of fierce: dnspython, cython, setuptools. I’d like to do this in a ports-compatible way if at all possible. /usr/ports/Mk/uses/Python.mk will never include tauthon as a version

Re: How does the pkg version syntax work?

2022-07-14 Thread Robert Clausecker
Hi Eugene, That one does not actually really explain how the syntax works. It gives a bunch of examples but does not systematically explains how it works. Additionally, the explanation is incomplete (e.g. it's completely silent about how + works and the special cases for letters in version number

Re: How does the pkg version syntax work?

2022-07-14 Thread Eugene Grosbein
15.07.2022 1:42, Robert Clausecker wrote: > The ports collection generates a PKGVERSION from the DISTVERSION or > PORTVERSION provided by the port. This PKGVERSION is then used to > decide whether one package is newer or older than the other. > > However, it seems to be poorly documented. https

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How does the pkg version syntax work?

2022-07-14 Thread Robert Clausecker
The ports collection generates a PKGVERSION from the DISTVERSION or PORTVERSION provided by the port. This PKGVERSION is then used to decide whether one package is newer or older than the other. However, it seems to be poorly documented. There does not seem to be any documentation in the man pag