On 04/15/2011 11:29 AM, Anders F Björklund wrote: > Ryan Schmidt wrote: > >>> Since some people want to run MacPorts mirrors on Linux, >>> I re-added the support for using libcrypto for checksums. >> >> Thanks! I like increased platform-independence. :) > > Make no mistake, MacPorts is still highly platform-dependent, > both by choice and by accident. There was a (partial) effort > to have MacPorts 1.6.0 be portable and run on multiple platforms, > including FreeBSD, and even Fedora (Linux) and Ubuntu (Linux)...
Actually some of the mirror administrators run MacPorts on Linux to fetch distfiles from all available sources. Rainer _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-dev