On Jan 27, 2010, at 19:44, Andrew Milkowski wrote: > correct (Unix off-shell build that I adapted from CentOs for Mac, certainly > willing to give a shot, (all these 3 projects hadoop, thrift and scribe, > scribe to less extent are in active development) > but given large community of Unix out there and the potential for getting > this technology more "visible" its a good project! > > One snag is that I had never build a port before! and here actually 4 > different ports are required! hadoop, thrift, facebook thrift contrib > (fb303), and scribe > > Also read on cloudera blog , that they might release .dmg (and maybe port) > for their incarnation of hadoop > > I understand this is a Mac port forum, and will be reading posts actively > (mac ports is basic must for Mac user/developer:), I have responded to one > Mac user that couldnt find available port, so this is a "workaround":) > > Ryan, also If you have any good instruction on basics of port construction, I > will appreciate much!
For advice on building portfiles, I recommend you read the guide http://guide.macports.org/ The wiki http://trac.macports.org/wiki In particular the portfile recipes http://trac.macports.org/wiki/PortfileRecipes And just read through existing portfiles to see how things are done. P.S: Remember to Reply All so your reply goes to the list too, not just to me. _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
