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Subject: Re: Maintaining Site Specific Ports
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On Wed, 19 Apr 2006 14:36:00 -0700
"Ian A. Tegebo" <yontege@rescomp.berkeley.edu> wrote:

> I'm interested in maintaining a set of ports that install site specific
> files.  I was hoping to set something up like Gentoo's Portage Overlay:
> 
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=3&chap=5#doc_chap2
> 
> A coworker simply tried putting a custom port in
> /usr/ports/OURSITE/ourport but couldn't get indexing to work; does
> anyone have any experience doing something like this?

You need to add OURSITE to VALID_CATEGORIES,  OURSITE to SUBDIR in
ports/Makefile and ourport to SUBDIR in ports/OURSITE/Makefile


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