Re: mail/postfix: PKGREVISION in Makefile or Makefile.common?

[Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost>]

Frédéric Fauberteau <triaxx%NetBSD.org@localhost> writes:

> I had a doubt because there seems to be some exceptions:
> $ find . -type f -name "Makefile.common" -exec grep -q PKGREVISION
> '{}' \; -and -print
> ./archivers/gtar/Makefile.common
> ./wip/xspd/Makefile.common
> ./wip/lapack/Makefile.common
> ./devel/libtool/Makefile.common
> ./editors/emacs/Makefile.common
> ./math/lapack/Makefile.common
> ./misc/open2300/Makefile.common
> ./net/net-snmp/Makefile.common
> ./wm/icewm/Makefile.common
> ./x11/xscreensaver/Makefile.common

I would think those are mostly bugs.  gtar (just to look at the first
one) certainly seems like the PKGREVISION belongs in the individual
packages.  Not a big deal; unnecessary increments don't hurt much.

> Thanks for this clear explanation!

You are welcome.  I suppose this should be in the guide, if not already...