> On Oct 14, 2016, at 7:37 PM, Clemens Lang <c...@macports.org> wrote: > ----- On 15 Oct, 2016, at 01:05, Fred Wright f...@fwright.net wrote: > ... >> One can also accomplish this via: >> >> sudo touch /opt/local/var/macports/build/.metadata_never_index >> >> Though I don't know if this works across all OS versions. > > Do you have documentation on this? The only documentation I could find > back then suggested that Spotlight will ignore hidden directories, so > that's why we made it hidden. > Yes, this came up more than 2 years ago. I couldn’t find official docs at that point.
http://www.mail-archive.com/macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org/msg26538.html Only a discussion on apple-stackexchange: http://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/92784/preventing-spotlight-from-indexing-files-folders Right now, searches on Apple’s Developer site are just endlessly spinning. Craig _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev