On 2011-9-12 17:54 , Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> If you still find yourself in a situation where MacPorts is taking a long 
> time to build a port and you need to leave your Internet connection, you can 
> interrupt the build by pressing ctrl+c, then fetch any remaining dependencies 
> with "sudo port fetch" as above, then resume the installation by re-issuing 
> the "sudo port install" command. Note that I would not recommend interrupting 
> MacPorts with ctrl+c in any phase other than the build phase; doing so might 
> lead to errors when you resume, and if so you would have to clean the port 
> and start the build over.

I wouldn't trust random build systems to get that right. Suspending with
ctrl-z is generally a lot safer.

- Josh
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