In the case of a Portfile with subports, would this cause the other ports/subports in the Portfile to _not_ be mirrored?
Brad On Feb 2, 2012, at 7:53 AM, William Siegrist wrote: > You can email me to add an exception to the mirroring process to not mirror > this port. All I need is the name of the port. You should email me before > committing the portfile. > > -Bill > > > On Feb 2, 2012, at 6:27 AM, Andrea D'Amore <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Due to recent discussion on Virtualbox [1] I replaced my binary with >> Macports provided application, in doing so I needed the VirtualBox >> Extpack for handling USB 2.0 in host OS. >> I'd like to add a port for this extension, say virtualbox-extpack, >> depending on virtualbox port. Checking the license [2] and relative >> FAQ I see point 7. at [3] >> >> "Can I redistribute the VirtualBox binaries? >> No. The Personal Use and Evaluation License allows you to download the >> VirtualBox binaries for personal and academic use and for evaluation, >> but it does not give you the right to redistribute these binaries." >> >> Since the extpack come as binary this means that it cannot be mirrored >> on Macports distfiles folder and its mirrors. >> >> I never digged into the mirroring thing, is a distfile mirrored >> automatically or by hand? >> Can portfile specify some keyword against this? >> >> >> -- >> Andrea >> >> [1] >> http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/macports-users/2012-January/027181.html >> [2] https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/VirtualBox_PUEL >> [3] https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Licensing_FAQ >> _______________________________________________ >> macports-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-dev > > _______________________________________________ > macports-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-dev _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-dev
