GitHub desired workflow...

[Lawrence Velázquez]

> On Oct 31, 2016, at 5:50 PM, Sean Farley <sean at macports.org> wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure I agree with attempting to modify the git repo at all. For
> example, what if I'm in the middle of bisecting and need to add/remove a
> port? Why does 'port sync' call at all what the state is?

Updating the repository is the whole point of "port sync". If you just
want to refresh your portindex, you should be running "portindex
/path/to/ports/tree".

vq