On Mar 5, 2013, at 04:34, Joshua Root wrote: > On 2013-3-5 11:32 , Leo Singer wrote: >> I was wondering if someone who is very comfortable with the 'deactivate >> hack' would please post a code snippet and line-by-line explanation in the >> Wiki under <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/PortfileRecipes>? > > I would hope nobody is particularly comfortable with it. It's referred > to as a hack for a reason, so it's not something we really want to > encourage. > > We should be aiming for a solution in base, perhaps an option like > deactivate_conflicting that would trigger the same behaviour for the > listed ports as if they were marked as replaced_by the port being activated.
replaced_by already handles deactivating the replaced port. It's for cases where a port isn't replaced, but rather a particular file moves from one port to another, where the deactivate hack is needed. _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
