On Wed, 3 Dec 2008 02:14:20 +0000 (UTC)
"G. Paul Ziemba" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Marshall) writes:
>
> >Or keep local patches under /var/db/ports/<port> rather than
> >building a new tree?
>
> Hmm. I haven't really understood the way directories get named in
> /var/db/ports/ - what happens when there is a collision in the
> base name of two ports? It seems less obvious than
> /<foo>/${CATEGORY}/${PORTNAME}/
The names are not labelled by port names, but rather by UNIQUENAME
# UNIQUENAME - A name for your port that is globally unique. By default,
# this is set to ${LATEST_LINK} when LATEST_LINK is set,
# and to ${PKGNAMEPREFIX}${PORTNAME} otherwise.
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