Where to include port version in 'port pkg' output?

Blair Zajac blair at orcaware.com
Thu Jan 3 10:53:09 PST 2013


On 1/3/13 10:33 AM, Joshua Root wrote:
> On 2013-1-4 05:22 , Blair Zajac wrote:
>> BTW, it appears that packages built on older Mac OS X releases do have
>> the package version number.
>
> Yeah, on <= 10.5 we build bundle packages which use an Info.plist that
> we write (portpkg::write_info_plist). Flat packages don't use Info.plist.
>
> BTW, you can still build bundle packages on later OS versions by setting
> package.flat=no.

Do I want to do that?  What advantages are there to setting package.flat=no?

Blair



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