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Always set PORTVERSION! Except when DISTVERSION is set, then NEVER set

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PORTVERSION!  (Requested by koobs in IRC.)  Also clarify the part about
PORTNAME being unique.  (Unrequested, but that didn't stop me.)
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Warren Block 2016-03-03 13:01:57 +00:00
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en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/chapter.xml
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<varname>PORTVERSION</varname></title>
<para>Set <varname>PORTNAME</varname> to the base
name of the port, and <varname>PORTVERSION</varname> to the
version number of the port.</para>
name of the port. Set <varname>PORTVERSION</varname> to the
version number of the port unless
<varname>DISTVERSION</varname> is used (see
<xref linkend="makefile-distversion"/>).</para>
<important>
<para>The package name must be unique among all of the ports
tree. Make sure that there is not already a port with the
same <varname>PORTNAME</varname> and if there is add one of
<para>The package name must be unique across the entire ports
tree. Make sure that the <varname>PORTNAME</varname> is not
already in use by an existing port. If the name has already
been used, add either
<link
linkend="porting-pkgnameprefix-suffix"><varname>PKGNAMEPREFIX</varname>
or <varname>PKGNAMESUFFIX</varname></link>.</para>