Reacting to build errors from a Portfile (e.g. giving specific hints)

[Ryan Carsten Schmidt]

On Aug 27, 2024, at 08:17, René J.V. Bertin wrote:
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> Rather than letting the user figure it out or having to file a ticket, why not provide the necessary feedback as a courtesy if you already have such information.
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> Anyway, I'm happy to take suggestions how to implement the feature myself

We don't have additional information about why a build failed. If you have foreknowledge of why a build might fail, I suggest you spend the time fixing the port so that it does not fail to build in that way rather than attempting to implement this feature you're talking about.