dummy package for new portfile
Jordan K. Hubbard
jkh at apple.com
Thu Oct 30 14:17:36 PDT 2008
This has been requested before, and doesn't seem a bad idea, though
one alternate approach might be to add a "template" command to
port(1). Then you would just say "port template > mynewportfile" and
not have to go looking for the template buried somewhere in the
dports/ directory.
- Jordan
On Oct 30, 2008, at 12:19 PM, Andrea D'Amore wrote:
> Usually I copy a previous portfile or the example from the Guide so
> this led me to think if we could have a port named "dummy" or
> "portfile-dummy" as file skeleton with all variables, maybe commented.
> This could speed up new port writing, what do you think?
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