MacPorts hosted mdmg

Clemens Lang cal at macports.org
Sat Mar 14 06:44:05 PDT 2015


Hi,

----- On 14 Mar, 2015, at 02:04, Bradley Giesbrecht pixilla at macports.org wrote:

> Has there been a discussion about having the MacPorts buildbots also build mdmg
> files?
> 
> This may require a lot of resources so perhaps mdmg could be run for some
> percentage of requested ports using mpstats?

What would be your use case for that? If you are looking for packages you can
install without installing MacPorts, I'd argue it's a bad idea to have our
buildbots generate those, because of the prefix conflict.

See http://guide.macports.org/#using.binaries.binary-packages and
http://trac.macports.org/wiki/ProblemHotlist#xmlwf.

-- 
Clemens Lang


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