zef, the package manager for Rakudo, needs to be installed as part of the port

raf macports at raf.org
Fri Nov 24 20:59:49 UTC 2023


On Fri, Nov 24, 2023 at 09:11:52AM -0800, Kenneth Wolcott <kennethwolcott at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi raf;
> 
>   Thanks for your reply.  Perhaps a note could be placed in the rakudo
> port stating that zef can be obtained separately and the instructions
> for installing it? Then others, who are new to Rakudo via MacPorts
> like I was (even those who are new to rakudo in general), will be able
> to get going quickly with rakudo.
> 
> https://github.com/ugexe/zef/blob/main/README.md
> 
> Thanks,
> Ken

Thanks. There's been a comment on that issue exlaining how it can
be installed to a custom location. I'll see if I can make a Portfile
for zef. Then the rakudo Portfile could recommend it in a note.

cheers,
raf



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