Re: GitHub Downloads and the github portgroup

2013-03-31 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Mar 28, 2013, at 11:36, Ben Smith wrote: > As someone who has used the github portgroup in the past, I'm wondering if > there is an agreed upon new download area for github projects (since Github > depreciated downloads). For instance, should we all have a folder under > tree/master where w

Re: GitHub Downloads and the github portgroup

2013-03-30 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Mar 30, 2013, at 09:20, Ben Smith wrote: > When using the github port group you can not specify "name" and > "version"; you must assume that the github port group will do that for > you correctly. It won't produce an error when you run portindex, but > you won't be able to find it when you s

Re: GitHub Downloads and the github portgroup

2013-03-30 Thread Ben Smith
So, I've figured out what was causing this problem; though I don't understand why. My port update has been posted here: http://trac.macports.org/ticket/38587 (Ryan is the commiter of my original portfile in Changeset 99349) When using the github port group you can not specify "name" and "versio

Re: GitHub Downloads and the github portgroup

2013-03-29 Thread Ben Smith
Hi Lawrence - I was running it with sudo so I'm not sure this mattered, but I've given the macports user R/W access to the ports folder. Same behavior. THANK YOU! For the increadibly helpful note about live check. Ben On Friday, March 29, 2013, Lawrence Velázquez wrote: > On Mar 29, 2013, at

Re: GitHub Downloads and the github portgroup

2013-03-29 Thread Lawrence Velázquez
On Mar 29, 2013, at 9:42 AM, Ben Smith wrote: > I've updated my portfile (attached) for EGSimulation, however I can't > seem to test it with the local repository; I'm able to index my local > repository (and it succeeds) but when I search or install I grab the > file from the default/public repos

Re: GitHub Downloads and the github portgroup

2013-03-29 Thread Ben Smith
Thanks to Alex's recommendation, I've created a separate branch where I've added the files for MacPorts specifically and tagged each of those with release numbers. I've updated my portfile (attached) for EGSimulation, however I can't seem to test it with the local repository; I'm able to index my

Re: GitHub Downloads and the github portgroup

2013-03-28 Thread Alex Afanasyev
On Mar 28, 2013, at 2:03 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > On Mar 28, 2013, at 11:36, Ben Smith wrote: > >> As someone who has used the github portgroup in the past, I'm wondering if >> there is an agreed upon new download area for github projects (since Github >> depreciated downloads). For insta

Re: GitHub Downloads and the github portgroup

2013-03-28 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Mar 28, 2013, at 11:36, Ben Smith wrote: > As someone who has used the github portgroup in the past, I'm wondering if > there is an agreed upon new download area for github projects (since Github > depreciated downloads). For instance, should we all have a folder under > tree/master where w

Re: GitHub Downloads and the github portgroup

2013-03-28 Thread Joshua Root
On 2013-3-29 03:36 , Ben Smith wrote: > Hi Folks - > > As someone who has used the github portgroup in the past, I'm wondering > if there is an agreed upon new download area for github projects (since > Github depreciated downloads). For instance, should we all have a folder > under tree/master wh

GitHub Downloads and the github portgroup

2013-03-28 Thread Ben Smith
Hi Folks - As someone who has used the github portgroup in the past, I'm wondering if there is an agreed upon new download area for github projects (since Github depreciated downloads). For instance, should we all have a folder under tree/master where we place the tar.gz files? I want to make sur