Subject: Re: PKGREVISION
To: Roland Illig <rillig@NetBSD.org>
From: Johnny C. Lam <jlam@pkgsrc.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 10/27/2005 11:04:09
Roland Illig wrote:
> Roland Illig wrote:
>
>> Module Name: pkgsrc
>> Committed By: rillig
>> Date: Wed Oct 26 23:17:49 UTC 2005
>>
>> Modified Files:
>> pkgsrc/pkgtools/pkglint: Makefile
>> pkgsrc/pkgtools/pkglint/files: makevars.map pkglint.pl
>>
>> Log Message:
>> Updated pkglint to 4.31.
>>
>> [...] It is now an error if PKGREVISION appears outside a package
>> Makefile.
>
>
> Does anyone have a problem with this change? Or with my decision of
> making it an error instead of a warning? After all, this variable is
> meant to be set per individual package, isn't it?
This one is absolutely correct. I had swept pkgsrc many months ago to
fix this at the time, but this error continue to crop up again and again.
Thanks,
-- Johnny Lam <jlam@pkgsrc.org>