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Add note that "version required" should be kept upto date. After speaking

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with Satoshi, it seems only the "Date created" and "Author" shouldn't be
updated.

Now I 100% find "version required" to be totally useless, as apose to the
5% usefulness in documenting the first version used for the port.
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David E. O'Brien 1998-01-10 23:46:52 +00:00
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<!-- $Id: porting.sgml,v 1.88 1997-12-31 05:04:36 obrien Exp $ -->
<!-- $Id: porting.sgml,v 1.89 1998-01-10 23:46:52 obrien Exp $ -->
<!-- The FreeBSD Documentation Project -->
<sect1><heading>Porting an existing piece of free software<label id="porting"></heading>
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locate.
<tscreen><verb>
[the header...just to make it easier for us to identify the ports.
This header should not be changed when upgrading the port later.]
[the header...just to make it easier for us to identify the ports.]
# New ports collection makefile for: xdvi
[the version required header should updated when upgrading a port.]
# Version required: pl18 [things like "1.5alpha" are fine here too]
[this is the date when the first version of this Makefile was created]
[this is the date when the first version of this Makefile was created.
Never change this when doing an update of the port.]
# Date created: 26 May 1995
[this is the person who did the original port to FreeBSD, in particular, the
person who wrote the first version of this Makefile. Remember, this should