noob question: can't find a new port

[Joshua Root]

Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
> This is a bit of a noob question, and I'm sure it's buried in
> documentation somewhere, but I didn't see it...  I'm trying to test a
> new port which isn't committed yet that has a dependency on a
> just-committed port... but it's not finding it.  Am I missing a step?
> 
> Thanks,
> Jeremy
> 
> ~/src/macports/trunk/dports/x11/xorg-libXext $ sudo port -v install
> <snip />
> --->  Installing xorg-libXext @1.0.4_0+universal
> --->  Activating xorg-libXext @1.0.4_0+universal
> --->  Cleaning xorg-libXext
> --->  Removing build directory for xorg-libXext
> 
> ~/src/macports/trunk/dports/x11/xorg-libXext $ cd ..
> ~/src/macports/trunk/dports/x11 $ svn add xorg-libXext/
> A         xorg-libXext
> A         xorg-libXext/Portfile
> ~/src/macports/trunk/dports/x11 $ cd xorg-libXext
> ~/src/macports/trunk/dports/x11/xorg-libXext $ svn ci -m "New port:
> xorg-libXext"
> Adding         xorg-libXext
> Adding         xorg-libXext/Portfile
> Transmitting file data .
> Committed revision 42951.
> 
> ~/src/macports/trunk/dports/x11/xorg-libXext $ cd ../xorg-libAppleWM/
> ~/src/macports/trunk/dports/x11/xorg-libAppleWM $ sudo port -v install
> Error: Dependency 'xorg-libXext' not found.
> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.

It hasn't reached the PortIndex yet (regenerated every hour if needed).
You can regenerate it yourself with the portindex command if you want
(but watch out for conflicts when updating).

- Josh