Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 14:15:03 +0200 (CEST) From: Espen Skoglund <esk@ira.uka.de> To: Rasputin <rara.rasputin@virgin.net> Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how do I grab multiple files? Message-ID: <15142.1991.349827.268138@i30nb2.ira.uka.de> In-Reply-To: <20010612130554.A91656@shaft.techsupport.co.uk> References: <20010612130554.A91656@shaft.techsupport.co.uk>
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[Rasputin ] > Hi there, > I'm writing a port for a development library that doesn't come with > any documentation. However, there's a separate textfile which > describes the formats the library uses. I want to install that with > the contents of the main tarball. > The port itself builds and installs/deinstalls cleanly, even > portlint is happy with it :) > Is there a way to do this without creating another port as a > dependency (we're only talking about a 5k textfile here)? > i.e. how do you tel la port to download more than one file? As the porters handbook probably has told you, it is possible to specify multiple files in DISTFILES. (That's probably the reason why it's called DISTFILES and not DISTFILE btw.) eSk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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