My own repo of MacPorts (freezing distfiles)?

[Tabitha McNerney]

Tanner,

That's great. Thanks for your suggestions, very much appreciated!

Best,

T.M.

On 5/19/08, Tabitha McNerney <tabithamc at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all --
>
> I was wondering -- if I wanted to have my own repository of MacPorts (e.g.,
> if I want to freeze each port's version so that I can build ports systems on
> many machines and they'll all have the same ports versions), can I do so by
> simply by editing:
>
> /opt/local/etc/macports/sources.conf
>>
>
> and changing this line in sources.conf:
>
> rsync://rsync.macports.org/release/ports/
>>
>
> to my own rsync server?
>
> And also changing:
>
> /opt/local/etc/macports/macports.conf
>>
>
> this line:
>
> # Rsync server to fetch MacPorts sources from
>>
> rsync_server            rsync.macports.org
>>
>
> What if I wanted to place a bunch of "frozen" versioned distfiles on my
> server but instead of running rsync, it was just subversion instead? How
> does MacPorts currently bridge between the rsync protocol and svn?
>
> Has anyone else done this type of thing before?
>
> Thanks,
>
> T.M.
>
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