Clemens Lang <c...@macports.org> writes: > On Thu, Jul 04, 2013 at 11:10:33AM +0200, Rainer M Krug wrote: >> So then I would have to install grass as usual via >> ,---- >> | port install grass >> `---- > > Yes. > >> and then upgrade it and specify to use HEAD to fetch - how can I do >> this? > > MacPorts has no way to do this from the command line like homebrew does. > You need to have a Portfile that explicitly specifies what to download > (where you can put in git HEAD, if you want). > > Since such a Portfile will not be accepted into the main port tree, you > need to have a local portfile repository (as described in [1]), where > you can put this modified Portfile for MacPorts to pick up. > > The guide also has all the information on how to fetch from git [2]. > > [1] https://guide.macports.org/#development.local-repositories > [2] https://guide.macports.org/#reference.phases.fetch.git
OK - understood. Thanks a lot, Rainer > > HTH, -- Rainer M. Krug email: RMKrug<at>gmail<dot>com _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users