Request for Comments

Craig Treleaven ctreleaven at cogeco.ca
Fri May 9 05:20:12 PDT 2014


At 5:55 PM -0500 5/8/14, Sean Farley wrote:
>I just finished some quick ports but I wanted to make sure I wasn't
>overlooking something.
>
>First up, we have inkscape-app which is just like gimp-app:
>
>https://smf.io/macports/changeset/b452bd0a
>
>Then we have a few quicklook plugins:
>
>qlstephen: add new port for rendering plain text in quicklook
>qlmarkdown: add new port for rendering markdown in quicklook
>qlcolorcode: add new port for rendering highlighted code in quicklook
>
>which install the plugins into /Library/QuickLook. Didn't seem to be a
>way to install into a custom location that could be put under
>/opt/local.
>
>Thoughts?

I'm by no means an expert, but I see that a number of ports move or 
copy stuff under /Library in their destroot phase.  Eg FScript, 
Growl, MenuMeters.  Note that you'll have to set 
'destroot.violate_mtree  yes'.

Seems straightforward enough?

Craig



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