Fail port when using Local repository

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Wed Apr 20 23:34:54 PDT 2016


On Apr 20, 2016, at 11:22 PM, Abdulrahman Alshammari wrote:
> 
> I want to check if the local port works fine with the portfile I added locally. I follow the instruction in the documentation. I got this error:
> 
> Failed to parse file devel/civl/Portfile: invalid command name "(2)"

The portfile has invalid syntax, right before "(2)", specifically, a semicolon. Both of the semicolons in the long description need to be escaped with a backslash: \;



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