scope of "local" PortGroup definition files

Rainer Müller raimue at macports.org
Fri Jan 9 03:18:16 PST 2015


On 2015-01-09 12:15, René J.V. Bertin wrote:
> One can use local PortGroup definition files by setting up a
> repository in, say, /opt/local/site-ports/_resources/port1.0/group/
> but I have the impression that their scope is limited to the port
> directories in that same repository (here, /opt/local/site-ports/).
> 
> Is that correct and if so, is there a way to override the definitions
> on a global basis?

Port groups not found in the current ports tree are being looked up in
the ports tree marked with [default] in sources.conf.

Rainer


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