distfile spec in variant?

Darren Weber dweber at macports.org
Thu Apr 30 13:22:28 PDT 2009


Figured it out with a few tests.  It works!

Thanks, Darren


On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Joshua Root <jmr at macports.org> wrote:

> Darren Weber wrote:
> >
> > Working on graphics/vtk-devel, which includes a doc variant with a large
> > download and install time.
> >
> > Is it possible to specify the distfile, fetch, extract, etc. entirely
> > within the variant?  If the variant is not selected, the port should not
> > download the documentation archive.
>
> Use distfiles-append and another post-extract (if necessary) in the
> variant.
>
> - Josh
>
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