Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:15:50 -0800 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Fbsd8 <fbsd8@a1poweruser.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to create 2 versions of a port Message-ID: <4F34B616.7060909@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4F34A914.3040201@a1poweruser.com> References: <4F34A914.3040201@a1poweruser.com>
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On 02/09/2012 21:20, Fbsd8 wrote: > I maintain a port that accesses the release distribution files. Now with > 9.0 having a different path /i386/i386 and the files being compressed > first with tar and then again with xz I need to change the port to > access the new layout and file format. > > I would like to leave the current version in the ports as is which works > fine with the 8.x world and add a second version that only works with > 9.0 and newer. Can you give an example of the necessary changes? It's not clear why the 9+ version needs to have its own port. Doug -- It's always a long day; 86400 doesn't fit into a short. Breadth of IT experience, and depth of knowledge in the DNS. Yours for the right price. :) http://SupersetSolutions.com/
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