Re: Ports with version numbers going backwards: devel/py-mypy-protobuf, devel/py...

From: Po-Chuan Hsieh <sunpoet_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 13:01:19 UTC
Hi,

On Mon, Jul 19, 2021 at 8:47 PM <erwin@freebsd.org> wrote:

> ** The following ports have a version number that sorts before a previous
> one **
>
>  For many package tools to work correctly, it is of utmost importance that
>  version numbers of a port form a monotonic increasing sequence over time.
>  Refer to the FreeBSD Porter's Handbook, 'Package Naming Conventions' for
>  more information. Tools that won't work include pkg_version, portupgrade
>  and portaudit. A common error is an accidental deletion of PORTEPOCH.
>
>  Please fix any errors as soon as possible.
>
>  The ports tree was updated at Mon Jul 19 2021 12:30:00 UTC.
>
> - *devel/py-mypy-protobuf* <sunpoet@FreeBSD.org>: py38-mypy-protobuf-2.5
> < py38-mypy-protobuf-2.6
>

The 2.6 update was committed by accident. It was reverted to 2.5 without
setting PORTEPOCH because there is no 2.6 package.
Thanks!

Regards,
sunpoet


> - *devel/py-pytest* <python@FreeBSD.org>: py38-pytest-4.6.11 <
> py38-pytest-6.2.4
>
> - *devel/py-pytest-flask* <meka@tilda.center>: py38-pytest-flask-0.15.1 <
> py38-pytest-flask-1.2.0
>
> - *devel/py-pytest-translations* <meka@tilda.center>:
> py38-pytest-translations-2.0.0 < py38-pytest-translations-3.1.0
>
> - *devel/py-pytest-xdist* <koobs@FreeBSD.org>: py38-pytest-xdist-1.32.0 <
> py38-pytest-xdist-2.3.0
>
>
>