Where do I find the changelog of a port package?

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Fri Nov 29 00:11:09 PST 2013


On Nov 28, 2013, at 04:45, Kurt Pfeifle wrote:

> Is there a canonical way to get access to a changelog?

tl;dr: no

Ideally, if a port has one, the maintainer has installed it in ${prefix}/share/doc/${name}. However, not all software developers write changelogs; not all ports whose software includes changelogs install them there, or at all; and the name of the file can vary.




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