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Re: hacking pkgsrc



On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 11:41:18AM -0800, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> If you have a patch for pkgsrc, feel free to email this mailing list (if
> not too long), to the MAINTAINER, and/or submit using GNATS/send-pr if
> you don't want it forgotten.

Also worth mentioning is LOCALPATCHES.  If you want to apply a patch to the
sources on your system, but this patch isn't useful for others, you can put
it under ${LOCALPATCHES}/category/package, so that you don't have to
manually patch the sources everytime you (re)build that package.  

        Geert



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