Re: port "cask" -- installing prebuilt binaries

2020-08-14 Thread Ken Cunningham
consider: $ port variants macvim Warning: port definitions are more than two weeks old, consider updating them by running 'port selfupdate'. MacVim has the variants:    big: Build big feature set * conflicts with huge    cscope: Enable source code browsing with cscope [+]huge: Build huge

Re: port "cask" -- installing prebuilt binaries

2020-08-14 Thread Ruben Di Battista
I mean, you can maybe describe the “feature set” of the prebuilt binary in the variant description and forbid all the other variants… Can’t you? PS: Maybe “prebuilt_binary” is not the right wording since most of the ports can already be installed as “prebuilt_binary”. Maybe it should be something

Re: port "cask" -- installing prebuilt binaries

2020-08-14 Thread Ken Cunningham
I mean, you can maybe describe the “feature set” of the prebuilt binary in the variant description and forbid all the other variants… Can’t you? No doubt, with sufficient effort, we could take something inherently simple and make a complicated and undecipherable version of it. PS: Maybe

Re: port "cask" -- installing prebuilt binaries

2020-08-14 Thread Arno Hautala
> On 14 Aug 2020, at 19:11, Ken Cunningham > wrote: > > so -- what would a user typing > > sudo port -v install macvim +prebuild_binary -huge +big +ruby25 +tcl +xim > > be expected to get? It's a total shambles. > They’d see the same thing they see if they tried to run: > sudo port

Re: port "cask" -- installing prebuilt binaries

2020-08-14 Thread Lothar Haeger
> Am 07.08.2020 um 01:13 schrieb Ken Cunningham > : > An example: let’s take the port MacVIM, which is ripe for this treatment. > > We can build and install the current macvim on some newer systems - let’s say > 10.12 to current. > > port -v install macvim gets you that. > > We will all

Re: MacPorts webapp project updates

2020-08-14 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Fri, 14 Aug 2020 at 15:10, Craig Treleaven wrote: > On Jul 12, 2020, at 2:55 PM, Arjun Salyan wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> This is in continuation to my previous emails regarding updates about the >> webapp. The temporary version is deployed at http://macports.silentfox.tech/ > > Is the

Re: MacPorts webapp project updates

2020-08-14 Thread Craig Treleaven
> On Jul 12, 2020, at 2:55 PM, Arjun Salyan wrote: > > Hello all, > > This is in continuation to my previous emails regarding updates about the > webapp. The temporary version is deployed at http://macports.silentfox.tech/ > > > ... > Feedback and