FAQ on PORTREVISION bump?

[Philip M. Gollucci]

PORTREVISION is historically bumped when you change the resultant
package under the default OPTIONS.  Basically if you cause the package
to be rebuilt on pointyhat then you need to bump it.


On 03/28/12 15:57, Jason Helfman wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 3/28/12 11:39 AM, Chris Rees wrote:
>>> You also need to consider that packages are rebuilt on a bump, so if
>>> the RUN_DEPEND removal were a real monster, the pkg_add -r users will
>>> thank you for that.
>> Im guessing perl would qualify for that :-).. needs perl to build, but
>> not run.
>>
>> python, bison, things like that, right?
> 
> Maybe we can address anything here that needs tuning/adding/removing:
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/book.html#MAKEFILE-NAMING-REVEPOCH
> 
> -jgh
> 
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