Re: loading checksums table from pre-checksum block?

2018-10-28 Thread René J . V . Bertin
One way to make this easy and a priori trouble free is to modify the PortGroup command such files in $portdir or $filespath have priority over those int the normal PG directory (and don't advertise the new feature widely). In fact I should look at how PGs are loaded and if they behave as

Re: loading checksums table from pre-checksum block?

2018-10-28 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Oct 28, 2018, at 03:39, René J.V. Bertin wrote: > Maybe describe how to achieve this on the Recipes page, along with the other > sometimes-useful tricks? I don't think we want to publish a recipe on how to include files, because I don't think we want people to do it.

Re: loading checksums table from pre-checksum block?

2018-10-28 Thread René J . V . Bertin
On Saturday October 27 2018 17:52:15 Ryan Schmidt wrote: >We could re-add it, or maybe change the source command to work how the include >command used to work. But I'm not convinced that we should do that. There >aren't many reasons why an include file would be useful, and we evidently

Re: loading checksums table from pre-checksum block?

2018-10-27 Thread Ken Cunningham
On 2018-10-27, at 3:52 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > > On Oct 27, 2018, at 17:37, René J.V. Bertin wrote: > >> No, I do not want to reintegrate the 60-some checksums into the portfile, I >> don't want to split it up and I don't want to rewrite my checksum generator >> script either. My

Re: loading checksums table from pre-checksum block?

2018-10-27 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Oct 27, 2018, at 17:37, René J.V. Bertin wrote: > No, I do not want to reintegrate the 60-some checksums into the portfile, I > don't want to split it up and I don't want to rewrite my checksum generator > script either. My question was how I can make the source command apply > globally.

Re: loading checksums table from pre-checksum block?

2018-10-27 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Oct 27, 2018, at 02:16, René J.V. Bertin wrote: > I have a port with lots of subports for which I keep the checksums in a > table-like structure in a dedicated file, so as to keep the Portfile a bit > more manageable (and to be able to generate said table with a script when > it's

Re: loading checksums table from pre-checksum block?

2018-10-27 Thread Rainer Müller
On 2018-10-27 09:16, René J.V. Bertin wrote: > I have a port with lots of subports for which I keep the checksums in a > table-like structure in a dedicated file, so as to keep the Portfile a bit > more manageable (and to be able to generate said table with a script when > it's upgrade time). >

loading checksums table from pre-checksum block?

2018-10-27 Thread René J . V . Bertin
Hi, I have a port with lots of subports for which I keep the checksums in a table-like structure in a dedicated file, so as to keep the Portfile a bit more manageable (and to be able to generate said table with a script when it's upgrade time). Currently I have an explicit check that tests if