SVN interdependencies

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Fri Aug 5 18:45:03 PDT 2011


On Aug 5, 2011, at 13:31, vincent habchi wrote:

> Le 5 août 2011 à 19:47, Bradley Giesbrecht a écrit :
> 
>> Port variants are generally discouraged. That said, you could make a dragonegg variant for llvm-devel.
> 
> I thought about that at first. Impossible: Macports does not know how to fetch more than one SVN subdirectory for a given port.

Not impossible; you simply write a post-fetch phase to do it manually. But, variants should not be created if a separate port can be created instead, so you're on the right track there.




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