Re: Simple way to install binary archives?

2012-04-13 Thread Michael Klein
On Thu, 12 Apr 2012, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Apr 12, 2012, at 15:05, Michael Klein wrote: port install indeed picks up the archive, but can't find the +CONTENTS file due to a leading ./ path component: $ sudo port -v install subversion --- Computing dependencies for subversion. ---

Re: Fwd: Simple way to install binary archives?

2012-04-13 Thread Michael Klein
On Thu, 12 Apr 2012, Ryan Schmidt wrote: Begin forwarded message: From: Jeremy Lavergne jer...@lavergne.gotdns.org Date: April 12, 2012 20:17:03 CDT To: Ryan Schmidt ryandes...@macports.org Subject: Re: Simple way to install binary archives? Is that (leading ./ path component) really what

Simple way to install binary archives?

2012-04-12 Thread Michael Klein
Dear list, If I copy a .tbz2 archive file from /opt/local/var/macports/software to the same directory on another machine (with same architecture and variants.conf), is that supposed to work? port install indeed picks up the archive, but can't find the +CONTENTS file due to a leading ./ path

Re: Simple way to install binary archives?

2012-04-12 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Apr 12, 2012, at 15:05, Michael Klein wrote: If I copy a .tbz2 archive file from /opt/local/var/macports/software to the same directory on another machine (with same architecture and variants.conf), is that supposed to work? Assuming the OS version, architecture(s) and variant(s) match,

Fwd: Simple way to install binary archives?

2012-04-12 Thread Ryan Schmidt
Begin forwarded message: From: Jeremy Lavergne jer...@lavergne.gotdns.org Date: April 12, 2012 20:17:03 CDT To: Ryan Schmidt ryandes...@macports.org Subject: Re: Simple way to install binary archives? Is that (leading ./ path component) really what it's due to? We've had some other