Adding a local directory for distfile fetching

Vincent Habchi vince at macports.org
Fri Jul 19 09:21:07 PDT 2013


Hi Jeremy,

> With networking, I think the common "work arounds" are: sshfs over top of your local directory or run a www server like Ryan.

Thanks for your answer. Would a simple ftp server suffice?

Besides, how to deal with the fact that source tarballs are not directly stored in the distfiles directory, but rather in a sub-directory whose name corresponds to that of the port?

Vincent



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