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Date:      Thu, 5 Apr 2007 19:56:11 +0200
From:      Milan Knizek <knizek@volny.cz>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com>
Subject:   Re: Own ports organization
Message-ID:  <200704051956.11234.knizek@volny.cz>
In-Reply-To: <46140C37.4070903@infracaninophile.co.uk>
References:  <200704042052.19897.knizek@volny.cz> <4613F9A3.3080206@dial.pipex.com> <46140C37.4070903@infracaninophile.co.uk>

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On Wednesday 04 of April 2007, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
> > Milan Knizek wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> are there any recommendation how to organize own ports?
> >>
> >
> > For what it's worth, if you use cvsup then you can store your own ports
> > safely under /usr/ports.  You can also store extra files (like extra
> > patches, for example), though I'm not sure what would happen if that
> > port got deleted.  Probably just your patch would remain.
> >
>
> There's already support in the tree for adding local ports, or even
> entire local categories of ports.
>
> Simply create /usr/ports/Makefile.local containing eg:
>
>     SUBDIR +=3D my-ports
>
> and make /usr/ports/my-ports a link to your directory of local ports.
>

Thank you for the info.

Best regards,
Milan


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