On Jan 6, 2010, at 21:59, Dan Ports wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 09:29:01PM -0600, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>> Instead of
>>
>> checksums zsh-4.3.10.tar.bz2 \
>>
>> use
>>
>> checksums zsh-${version}.tar.bz2 \
>
> I don't understand this suggestion -- the checksums line is going to
> have to be regenerated anyway when the version changes, so why not
> hardcode the version number there? It is, after all, the checksum for
> zsh-4.3.10.tar.bz2, not any other version of zsh.
>
> Am I missing something?
I prefer to update as few lines in the portfile for each update as possible,
and update the same piece of information in as few places as possible. So I
prefer to have the version number in one place in the portfile instead of two.
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