On 2009-09-14 15:01 , Jack Howarth wrote: > Coming from working with fink for all these years, the first thing > that struck me was how painful it is in MacPorts to visually > scan through the various Portfiles. In fink, if you are looking > for coding examples of packaging, you could go to one of the > categories and quickly look through the various .info files for > examples of the packaging you might want to implement. In MacPorts, > because of the directory structure that nests the Portfile this > is much more painful to do. Is there a way on the web site to > quickly get to each Portfile without searching through tickets > or such?
Note that you can easily view Portfiles by name with `port edit` or `port cat`. Also `port file` and `port dir` can be used to find Portfile paths. I don't think that nesting is particularly bad. Rainer _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-dev
