Building MacPorts on a Linux system

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Aug 20, 2009, at 02:31, Joshua Root wrote:

> On 2009-8-20 14:17, Sumner Trammell wrote:
>
>> MacPorts works so well that I would like to build it on a Linux  
>> system
>> and use it there.

[snip]

> I do hope you understand, BTW, that the vast majority of ports are  
> never
> tested on anything other than Mac OS X...

I for one would have no problem making changes to ports to  
accommodate other OSes, if someone tells me what to change, but don't  
have access to other OSes to figure out how to fix things if they're  
broken.