feature request: a method to try a Port build against the buildbot farm BEFORE it is committed to the main macports repository

[Rainer Müller]

On 2018-07-07 21:00, Ken Cunningham wrote:
> It would be very helpful to be able to try a Portfile build against the buildbot farm before committing it. 
> 
> We would get lots of info regarding breakage before the damage is done that way.
> 
> I can see that at present there is no easy method to tweak the system to allow this.

There was a lengthy thread on this in April:
https://lists.macports.org/pipermail/macports-dev/2018-April/038023.html

Rainer