Re: git: 688aaad7506f - main - multimedia/baka-mplayer: drop maintainership

From: Emmanuel Vadot <manu_at_bidouilliste.com>
Date: Thu, 04 May 2023 07:08:41 UTC
On Thu, 04 May 2023 09:03:35 +0200
Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com> writes:
> 
> >  Dropping maintainership should also bump PORTREVISION for those
> > reasons :
> >
> >  1/ Package metadata changed so the checksum changed, even if we are
> > really bad at reproducible build we should do the best we can for it.
> >  2/ Users will not be warned that the port isn't maintained anymore as
> > the version didn't changed so the package will not be updated on their
> > machine.
> 
> I'm simply following what's recommended by Porter's Handbook. In this
> particular port PORTREVISION was bumped in the adjacent commit.
> 
> https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/#makefile-portrevision

 Well the doc is bad :)

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Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com> <manu@freebsd.org>