portindex ignores (filters out) unchanged port

[Daniel J. Luke]

On Dec 27, 2015, at 3:44 AM, René J.V. Bertin <rjvbertin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Any ideas?

read the portindex code? debug what is going on on your system?

> Why does portindex reprocess portfiles with subports, btw? Is it because it was too complicated to determine nothing changed in those files? (Storing a hash for a port's portfile should do the trick, no?)

sounds like you have an idea for an improvement? You should write up a patch and try to get it included.

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