From: Daniel Robbins <drobbins@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] More ebuild descriptions
Date: Mon Jul 30 10:37:02 2001 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010730103639.H14345@cvs.gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <01073012015802.00608@localhost>; from danarmak@gentoo.org on Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 12:01:58PM +0300
On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 12:01:58PM +0300, Dan Armak wrote:
> On Monday 30 July 2001 09:37, you wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I confuse about ebuild file, especially ebuild with more than one revision.
> >
> > For example, there are xyz.ebuild, xyz-r1.ebuild, and xyz-r2.ebuild, then
> > what is the differences between them.
>
> Different revisions mean the same version of the program is installed, but
> the installation process and result is different. E.g. different install
> location, different default configuraion, fixing of serious bugs...
-r1 of a package is "revision 1"; -r2 is "revision 2". You should use the most
recent revision available. If there is no -rx specified, it is -r0 (the initial,
unrevised version).
Best Regards,
--
Daniel Robbins <drobbins@gentoo.org>
Chief Architect/President http://www.gentoo.org
Gentoo Technologies, Inc.
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2001-07-30 0:40 [gentoo-dev] More ebuild descriptions Ihsan ES
2001-07-30 3:01 ` Dan Armak
2001-07-30 10:37 ` Daniel Robbins [this message]
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