On Tuesday 11 May 2010 03:37:01 Sahil Tandon wrote:
> Regarding portlint's FATAL output, please review Package Naming
> Conventions in the Handbook. Specifically, "If the software version has
> strings like ``alpha'', ``beta'', ``rc'', or ``pre'', take the first
> letter and put it immediately after a period."  So you could try
> sometihng like:
> 
>  PORTVERSION= 3.0.p1
>  DISTNAME=    ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION:S/.p/pre/}

DISTVERSION=    3.0pre1
is shorter and cleaner
-- 
Alberto Villa, FreeBSD committer <[email protected]>
http://people.FreeBSD.org/~avilla

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