[32364] trunk/base/src/macports1.0/macports.tcl

Boey Maun Suang boeyms at macports.org
Thu Dec 27 21:26:16 PST 2007


Hi Juan,

> My current idea is to create a base/config/macports_version file holding
> something like 1.6.1, but the selfupdate
> logic of reading the latter over base/config/mp_version has to be
> thoroughly thought out: 600 (from base/config/mp_version's 1.600)
> is greater than 6, so if we flat out select base/config/macports_version
> to read the new version we will break
> selfupdating for everyone, as rpm-vercomp will not see 1.6.1 as greater
> than 1.600.

Why don't we just hold off on applying this fully until we decide to
release 2.0, whenever that may be?   Surely we just avoid this problem
then.

Kind regards,


Maun Suang



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