using local patch-filed

Jochen Küpper jochen at fhi-berlin.mpg.de
Thu May 10 16:12:25 PDT 2007


Hi Ryan,

again, thanks for your help, it works ;-)

> You don't need to specify the directory name; MacPorts knows it's  
> going to be in the files directory. Also, your patchfile name  
> should begin with "patch-" and end with ".diff", between which  
> should be the name of the file that's being patched. So if your  
> patch is patching a file called qwtconfig.pri, then you should call  
> the file "patch-qwtconfig.pri.diff", put it in the "files"  
> directory in your port's directory, and put "patchfiles patch- 
> qwtconfig.pri.diff" in the portfile.

I have now tested and uploaded the Portfile and patch to the Trac  
system.
Is there anything I should do in order to get the port included?

What's about previous Portfiles I have added there - how often should  
I bug whom?

Greetings,
Jochen
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