Git and SVN

Nathan Corvino corvino at gmail.com
Tue Jun 12 16:22:57 PDT 2007


Ryan:

Really?  I don't know enough about the port definitions to look into the
details, but when I reinstalled git-core with the svn variant, the git-svn
binary appeared in /opt/local/bin.

Nathan

On 6/12/07, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org> wrote:
>
> On Jun 12, 2007, at 14:57, paul beard wrote:
>
> > white:~ paul$ port info git*
> > git-core 1.5.2.1 (Variants: universal, doc, svn)
> > http://git.or.cz/
> >
> > A stupid (but extremely fast) directory content manager. It doesn't
> > do a whole lot, but what it _does_ do is track directory contents
> > efficiently.
> >
> > Library Dependencies: curl, zlib, openssl, expat, libiconv
> > Runtime Dependencies: curl, openssh, rsync
> > Platforms: darwin
> > Maintainers: bryan at larsen.st
> >
> > That gives you the possible variants, project home page,
> > dependencies, description,  and maintainer.
>
> But the svn variant doesn't actually instruct git-core to build
> anything extra; all it does is pull in additional dependencies. How
> does that work?
>
> variant svn {
>         depends_run             port:p5-svn-simple port:subversion
> port:perl port:p5-
> libwww-perl
> }
>
> Perhaps the maintainer could also add variant descriptions explaining
> each variant's purpose.
>
>
>
>
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