On Apr 14, 2015, at 1:59 PM, Lawrence Velázquez <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Apr 14, 2015, at 4:31 PM, Bradley Giesbrecht <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I opened a ticket for this simple base patch: >> https://trac.macports.org/ticket/47442 >> >> My knowledge of tcl and base is limited, I know my code needs cleanup and >> tests. Looking for feedback to decide if I should continue. >> >> The goal is a simpler way for users to provide env vars. >> >> Votes up or down if you think this is worth the bloat will be appreciated. > > This is generally a good idea, and something I've also thought about > implementing. It'd be nice to avoid implementing this inside macports.tcl, > though. I followed the implementation of "port version". Do you have an example of an action implemented differently? > <bikeshedding> > > I don't know if "port environment" is a great action name, since the > "environment" is already something specific to *nix. I've always envisioned > something like this: > > $ port config > prefix=/opt/local > portdbpath=/opt/local/var/macports > [...] > > $ port config prefix > /opt/local > > $ port config build_arch > x86_64 > > $ port config foobarbaz > [write "Nonexistent setting" to stderr, return non-zero] This is what I would like as well. Regards, Bradley Giesbrecht (pixilla)
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