>> Our user base wants to use Portfiles and binaries provided in our own >> repository, but feel intimidated with >> setting up the repository in the sources.conf, archive_sites.conf and >> pubkeys.conf files. >> >> Alternatively, is it feasible to setup the repository via another Portfile? >> i.e. update the files under etc/macports/ >> with Tcl in a Portfile?
> Since portfiles are tcl, and tcl is a full-fledged programming language, yes, > it would be possible to write code > to do so, but it would be unusual. MacPorts portfiles traditionally do not > modify user configuration files. > Users are expected to be in control of their own configuration files. Yes, agreed, this would be unusual. I presumed it is feasible, but wanted second opinions. Thanks. _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
