On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 4:58 PM, Jesse Smith wrote:
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> I'm trying to port a program which is distributed in two separate
> packages from the upstream project. One package contains the executable
> program and the other contains data files. The Data package rarely
> changes. The idea being packa
On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:29:18 -0300Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:41:45 +0300, Jesse Smith
wrote:
> Thanks to everyone who replied. There were some good points made all
> around. Let's say that I do decide to go with the idea of making the
> Data files a separate port. How do I tell the Ports system not to tr
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From: Peter Pentchev
To: Greg Larkin
Cc: Jesse Smith , freebsd-ports
Subject: Re: Data files and ports
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:41:45 +0300
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 10:17:46AM -0400, Greg Larkin wrote:
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--On Friday, June 11, 2010 10:58:50 -0300 Jesse Smith
wrote:
I'm trying to teach myself how to build a FreeBSD port and, with a lot
of help from the manual, it's going well. I have a question though
concerning policy/style.
I'm trying to port a program which is distributed in two separate
pac
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 10:17:46AM -0400, Greg Larkin wrote:
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> Jesse Smith wrote:
> > I'm trying to teach myself how to build a FreeBSD port and, with a lot
> > of help from the manual, it's going well. I have a question though
> > concerning pol
On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 10:58:50 -0300
Jesse Smith wrote:
> I'm trying to port a program which is distributed in two separate
> packages from the upstream project. One package contains the
> executable program and the other contains data files. The Data
> package rarely changes. The idea being packag
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Jesse Smith wrote:
> I'm trying to teach myself how to build a FreeBSD port and, with a lot
> of help from the manual, it's going well. I have a question though
> concerning policy/style.
>
> I'm trying to port a program which is distributed in two se
I'm trying to teach myself how to build a FreeBSD port and, with a lot
of help from the manual, it's going well. I have a question though
concerning policy/style.
I'm trying to port a program which is distributed in two separate
packages from the upstream project. One package contains the executab