fetching via git and worksrcdir

[Christoph Iserlohn]

Am 15.08.11 21:49, schrieb Titus von Boxberg:
> Am 15.08.2011 um 21:12 schrieb Christoph Iserlohn:
>> Am 15.08.11 19:50, schrieb Titus von Boxberg:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm trying to write a Portfile for a library that is to be fetched with git.
>>>
>>> The lib has to be configured and built within a subdir  named "src" (below the lib's root dir).
>>>
>>> Setting worksrcdir to ${distname}/src causes git to clone the repo into that directory
>>> instead of ${workpath}/${distname}.
>>>
>>> How am I supposed to tell the build phases the correct working directory?
>>>
>>> And, just for curiosity, is exporting the repo to ${workpath}/${worksrcdir} what was intended?
>>> As far as I can see this is done by git and hg only (?).
>>>
>>>
>> This bug is handled in https://trac.macports.org/ticket/29093 which has proposed fix,
>> but unfortunately it is not commited yet.
>>
>> As a (quite ugly) workaround you can set ${worksrcdir} in pre-configure, e.g:
> Thanks for the hint!
>
> Is your fix still under development?
> The ticket reads like it is ready to be committed?
I think it is. Maybe Ryan could provide some feedback (as he suggested 
the rewrite using 'command_exec')?

But even if this patch will be comitted it won't help you in the short 
term. It will be earliest available in the next MacPorts release.

--
Christoph