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Porter's workflow AKA Hack-a-port
Documenting the workflow I've established to hack ports
Tools required
- devel/git : Minimized depedencies CONTRIB=off CVS=off GUI=off NLS=off P4=off
- svn(lite) : in base
Workflow
WORK IN PROGRESS - INCOMPLETE - YMMV
One-time setup
Hack a port
- Create the category dir in
<ports> - In the category dir using svn
svn co https://svn0.eu.FreeBSD.org/ports/head/<category>/<port> - In
<ports>rungit add . - Modify
- in
<ports>/<category>/<port>runsvn diff