[MacPorts] #15907: No virtual packages

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Mon Jul 7 10:33:16 PDT 2008


#15907: No virtual packages
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 Reporter:  jbarr at nmt.edu  |       Owner:  macports-tickets at lists.macosforge.org
     Type:  defect         |      Status:  new                                  
 Priority:  Normal         |   Milestone:                                       
Component:  ports          |     Version:  1.6.0                                
 Keywords:                 |  
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 Hi,

 I want to create a Portfile that just has a set of dependencies, but no
 new package of its own.  This is so I can make a prebuilt binary package
 of a set of software to install.  As far as I can tell, there is no way to
 create a Portfile that is like a virtual package.

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/15907>
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