Using MacPorts to build from source directory

Jeremy Lavergne jeremy at lavergne.gotdns.org
Mon Sep 13 08:33:57 PDT 2010


> It would be convenient to run MacPorts in such a fashion where it can just use a local directory for the source files as opposed to grabbing a tar ball from an http or ftp server.   This would allow me to make changes to source code and then rebuild more quickly.
> 
> Any suggestion would be appreciated

Once the source tarball has been downloaded it won't get downloaded again unless:
 * you specifically delete the source tarball
 * it becomes outdated and a new version needs downloaded

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