[MacPorts] #55263: Using a git repo port still looks for tarballs?

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#55263: Using a git repo port still looks for tarballs?
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  Reporter:  gaming-hacker  |      Owner:
      Type:  defect         |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal         |  Milestone:
 Component:  base           |    Version:  2.4.2
Resolution:                 |   Keywords:
      Port:                 |
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Comment (by kencu):

 to do that:

 in `/opt/local/etc/macports/macports.conf`

 put this line:
 {{{
 buildfromsource                 always
 }}}

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