oddity building ports with archiving

[Kristofer Henriksson]

Try port clean --all. Normally port clean only removes the work
directory for a port.

On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 8:00 PM, Jack Howarth <howarth at bromo.med.uc.edu> wrote:
>   I've noticed an oddity while building local ports
> under MacPorts 1.8.0 with the archiving feature enabled.
> It appears that if one is modifying the Portfile without
> constantly bumping the revision number that the 'clean'
> command is insufficient to purge the previous tgz archive
> of the package. This means that while 'sudo port build'
> works as expected when 'sudo port install' is executed
> the tgz is not recreated. Shouldn't 'sudo port clean'
> remove the archives associated with the Portfile? Otherwise
> when archive is enabled it seems one has to constantly
> delete the archive manually between builds. Or am I missing
> something here?
>         Jack
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