local port tries to download patch files

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Wed Jun 11 15:46:41 PDT 2008


On Jun 11, 2008, at 14:52, kykim_lists at mac.com wrote:

> I'm trying to make a new Portfile (for the ruby GeoIP module).
> And I've set up a local ports repository.
>
> Inside my local port repository, I've set up a directory
> with the "Portfile" and a "files" directory that contains
> patch files.  It looks good when I run a "portindex" command.
>
> However, everytime I try to run a "port install <new-port>"
> it tries to download the patch files from the macports
> repository.
>
> How can I get it so it doesn't try to download the patch files?

It should use the patchfiles in the files directory, if they truly  
have the same names (including extensions) that you've typed into the  
patchfiles line in the Portfile.




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