On Sunday January 31 2016 10:57:59 Brandon Allbery wrote:
> The Portfile is stored in the registry (otherwise, what happens when
> there's a script that needs to be run on uninstall or deactivate but the
> port no longer exists?). Your inclusion will not be in the registry with
> the Portfile (how would it know?)
Yes, I figured that much, thanks for the confirmation.
> and the Portfile doesn't necessarily get
> run from the port directory (which, again. may not even exist at that
> point).
The same argument can apply to PortGroups ... or are those stored in the
registry?
So if I check for the file's existence, say [file exists
${filespath}/checksum.table] I shouldn't be getting any errors?
It's not like this particular information would be required for uninstall or
deactivation :)
R.
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