Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/devel/fossil

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 08:55:59AM +0100, Alistair Crooks wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 07:44:42PM +0000, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> > Module Name:        pkgsrc
> > Committed By:       wiz
> > Date:               Sun Jan 24 19:44:42 UTC 2010
> > 
> > Modified Files:
> >     pkgsrc/devel/fossil: Makefile
> > 
> > Log Message:
> > Split date from time in version number.
> > joerg says pkgsrc is limited to 32bit for the version number.
> 
> That's a pity - the code I wrote and contributed for the Dewey
> matching uses 64-bit integers, so I have no idea why there is now an
> arbitrary 32-bit limit - makes me wish I'd committed vtest and its
> regression tests.  And been more vigilant about all the renovation
> and improvements.

You might want to refresh your memory. More precisely, the limit is
31bit as the version array is using signed integers...

Joerg