Rainer Müller wrote: > 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.
I'd say it's high time this was merged back into trunk. I'm sure I'm not the only one who doesn't have a separate install for testing the branch. :-) - Josh _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-dev
