Re: /etc/paths

2015-02-10 Thread Mike Alexander
> On Feb 8, 2015, at 5:10 AM, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: > > ~/.launchd.conf (or /etc/launchd.conf systemwide) can provide ways to set the > PATH for the per-user launchd instances. See launchctl man page for the > latter - basically a setenv key valuelaunchctl command. The Yosemite man

SourceForge is down

2015-02-10 Thread Ryan Schmidt
SourceForge is down; expect some ports to fail to download. ___ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users

Re: about TM backing up ${prefix} - another wild(ish?) idea

2015-02-10 Thread Michael
> I have my backup frequency set to 6h, and I regularly see backup amounts of > several Gb if I've been working on larger ports. It's sadly not possible > (AFAIK) to know which files are being backed up First, after a day, Time Machine is down to only one backup per day. So having lots of chan

about TM backing up ${prefix} - another wild(ish?) idea

2015-02-10 Thread René J . V . Bertin
Hello, The subject of backing up a MacPorts install to Time Machine (and the space it can take) came up once again, and I started to realise something. Wouldn't it be possible to backup just what it takes to re-bootstrap the install from the local software archive? Can one save a snapshot (port