[29475] trunk/doc-new/man/xml/portfile.7.xml

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Revision: 29475
          http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/changeset/29475
Author:   simon at macports.org
Date:     2007-09-24 13:56:08 -0700 (Mon, 24 Sep 2007)

Log Message:
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doc-new: Added "epoch" variable to portfile.7.xml.

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/doc-new/man/xml/portfile.7.xml

Modified: trunk/doc-new/man/xml/portfile.7.xml
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--- trunk/doc-new/man/xml/portfile.7.xml	2007-09-24 20:42:59 UTC (rev 29474)
+++ trunk/doc-new/man/xml/portfile.7.xml	2007-09-24 20:56:08 UTC (rev 29475)
@@ -350,6 +350,20 @@
         </varlistentry>
 
         <varlistentry>
+          <term>epoch</term>
+
+          <listitem>
+            <para>Optional keyword (default is 0) that is used if the new port
+            version looks older than the previous version (for example 1.10
+            -> 1.2). Often the epoch is formatted like a date, but it can
+            simple a number like 1.</para>
+
+            <programlisting>epoch        20070924</programlisting>
+            <programlisting>epoch        1</programlisting>
+          </listitem>
+        </varlistentry>
+
+        <varlistentry>
           <term>categories</term>
 
           <listitem>

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