Build options?

[Ryan Schmidt]

On May 13, 2007, at 11:33, Andre-John Mas wrote:

>> Is there any way of knowing what build flags were used for a given  
>> port?
>> Specifically I am tryng to work out with the Apache2 build has been
>> configured with IPv6 support.
>
> Turns out another approach is to go to:
>
> http://svn.macports.org/repository/macports/trunk/
>
> navigate to the package you are interested in and then open up the
> 'Portfile'.
>
> In my case it turns out that IPv6 is not enabled.

Sure, if you'd like to read the portfile, that's another option. You  
can do so directly on your system using either "port edit foo", if  
you have your EDITOR environment variable set up properly, or  
otherwise with "port cat foo" or even "port cat foo | less".