[HEADS UP] Tcl/Tk moves to the USES framework

Pietro Cerutti gahr at FreeBSD.org
Thu Sep 19 20:00:34 UTC 2013


On 2013-Sep-19, 12:54, David Wolfskill wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 09:50:16PM +0200, Pietro Cerutti wrote:
> > ...
> > > ===================================================================
> > > --- gpsman/Makefile	(revision 327610)
> > > +++ gpsman/Makefile	(working copy)
> > > @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
> > >  
> > >  PORTNAME=	gpsman
> > >  PORTVERSION=	6.4.4
> > > +PORTEPOCH=	1
> > 
> > why this?
> 
> To cause portmaster (et al.) to see the port as newer than it had been.
> 
> Not necessary, and some might (reasonably) claim that rebuilding a port
> merely for this type of infrastructure change is ... well, silly (at
> best). :-}

I see, the thing is, PORTEPOCH can never be reverted. If you really want
to mark this change, I suggest you use PORTREVISION instead..

> 
> > Yep, there was an issue on != CURRENT. It's fixed as of r327631.
> > ...
> 
> OK; I'll hold off until tomorrow, then.  Thanks!

Sounds good, sorry for the annoyance!


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