Re: Is there any value to packages? [was Re: Why no binaries?]

paul beard wrote:

I missed something in my previous post: the directory for the port had been cleaned, and apparently the pkg command doesn't expect that, nor does it know what to do about it. So it bails. 

If you build first, than issue the pkg command, it does work, as best I can tell. 

This is bug #10881: "mpkg/pkg command skips destroot" http://trac.macports.org/projects/macports/ticket/10881 --anders