Hi, On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 02:17:53AM +0200, René J.V. Bertin wrote: > Yeah. There could be a check if the Portfile exists to catch the 1st > possibility
That would introduce a race condition, wouldn't it? Checking whether a file exists before doing something with it is a classic mistake. > and some more information about the error (if there was one) could be > useful too; the catch command can return a string with that > information. That information already exists, and you'll see it in debug mode. > > Additional files are not saved alongside the port. You should > > probably avoid depending on external files for the pre- and > > post-deactivate phases and running the Portfile. > > Or doing anything with them in the shared parts of the Portfile... That's what I meant when I said "running the Portfile". -- Clemens _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
