[48432] trunk/dports/irc/irssi-devel/Portfile

[Bryan Blackburn]

On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 08:57:45PM -0500, Ryan Schmidt said:
>
> On Mar 23, 2009, at 09:49, Toby Peterson wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 02:30, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>>
>>> I was wondering if there might be a deprecation warning already. I  
>>> don't
>>> think we should have a deprecation warning until after we've released 
>>> a
>>> version of MacPorts including the new option name (so, after 1.8 is
>>> released).
>>
>> It's deprecated if you're running trunk. No warning for 1.7 users.
>
> Right, and I am suggesting that we remove the deprecation warning for  
> svn.tag from trunk again, and not re-add it until the next version of  
> MacPorts has been released which includes svn.revision. Because svn.tag 
> *is not* deprecated today. svn.tag is in fact the only way to accomplish 
> that today. Nobody, not even those running trunk, should be led to believe 
> that they should replace instances of svn.tag with svn.revision today, 
> because they should not; doing so would break things for those not running 
> trunk.

Unless you use both, like irssi-devel, then you support 1.7, trunk, actual
1.8, etc...

Bryan