flagpoll Portfile for consideration in MacPorts

Doug McCorkle mccdo at iastate.edu
Tue Jul 10 15:43:08 PDT 2007


On Jul 10, 2007, at 8:19 AM, Doug McCorkle wrote:

>
> On Jul 10, 2007, at 1:36 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
>>
>> On Jul 9, 2007, at 15:57, Doug McCorkle wrote:
>>
>>> Attached is a Portfile for flagpoll https:// 
>>> realityforge.vrsource.org/view/FlagPoll . Please let me know if  
>>> there is anything else that needs to be done for its inclusion in  
>>> MacPorts. Thanks.
>>
>> I think you should be using the python24 or python25 portgroup. It  
>> would simplify the portfile.
>>
> I am still learning all the details of Portfiles so do not  
> understand what a portgroup is. Could you provide more details on  
> what I need to do to make flagpoll part of the python portgroup?
>> Also, we have a python category. Though there are ports that use a  
>> python portgroup that aren't in the python category. I don't use  
>> python software, so I'm not sure what the rules are there, just  
>> wanted to point out that there is such a category. Ports in that  
>> category should have names that begin with "py-" (for 2.4) or  
>> "py25-" (for 2.5). Perhaps a MacPorts python user can provide  
>> guidance on what needs to go in that category and what can be  
>> elsewhere.
>>
>>
>
> OK. I am happy to change the category to whatever you think the  
> best home for the port is.

I looked at pkgconfig today and it is stored in the devel category.

Doug

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