What controls the copying KDE4 applications to /Applications/MacPorts/KDE4 ?

Chris Jones christopher.rob.jones at cern.ch
Sat Mar 6 12:18:59 PST 2010


On 6 Mar 2010, at 8:08pm, Joshua Root wrote:

> On 2010-3-7 06:56 , Chris Jones wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Been happily using MacPorts for a while, and thought it time to try and learn a little more about it, by putting together a Portfile for myself for KDE4 kdesvn. Maybe eventually I could give something back ...
>> 
>> I have something that mostly works, but there is one thing I haven't been able to figure out which is what controls the final copying of the kdeXYZ.app to /Applications/MacPorts/KDE4/ ? My Portfile currently creates a kdesvn.app, but puts this in /opt/local/bin ... I've search other kde4 Portfiles, and not spotted anything obvious (to me...) that controls this. Any pointers to how to do this gratefully received.
> 
> Looks like it normally happens because of the configure args set by the
> kde4 portgroup.

OK thanks. I guessed it might be something like that. Any idea why it might not happen in this case, or is this an issue with the upstream package itself ?

cheers Chris


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