Bryan Blackburn wrote: > On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 06:05:54PM +0100, Rainer Müller said: >> Last thing we have not decided on is how to name the resources >> directory. I wanted to use .resources to make a clear difference to port >> categories and to prevent portindex recursing there, but there was a >> concern about using hidden directories. So I would be fine with using >> _resources and let portindex ignore directories starting with an underscore. > > I don't see any problem with .resources, these are all files which are > included by port when needed (mirror_sites and the various port groups). > Most people aren't messing around with them so visibility isn't that big a > deal, and we don't have to add code to portindex/mporttraverse/ReaddirCmd() > to skip it.
I just did a check and portindex actually does parse directories starting with a dot. So it does not matter if we name it .resources or _resources. Also, as long as we do not have any "Portfile" in resources, we could also delay changes to portindex/mporttraverse to 1.7.1. Rainer _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-dev
