CafePorts

Bradley Giesbrecht brad at pixilla.com
Tue Dec 15 15:17:37 PST 2009


On Dec 15, 2009, at 2:17 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

>
> On Dec 15, 2009, at 10:59, Bradley Giesbrecht wrote:
>
>> On Dec 15, 2009, at 8:47 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>>
>>> Read the file ${prefix}/etc/macports/sources.conf to see where the  
>>> user has his ports tree(s). You probably only need to concern  
>>> yourself with the default tree.
>>
>> I tend to agree because the target audience for CafePorts is  
>> probably not people modifying sources.conf. But then again it would  
>> be nice to have a warning if sources.conf has been modified.
>
> I didn't mean you only need to deal with unmodified sources.conf  
> files. I meant in a sources.conf file where there are multiple  
> entries, you only need to deal with the one marked "[default]".

Yes, I did not craft my reply very well.

What happens if there is second source dir and someone try's to  
upgrade a port that has an entry in the default source dir but the  
active port was built out of the second source dir?


// Brad


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