Subject: Re: hacking pkgsrc
To: None <thelarsons3@cox.net>
From: Geert Hendrickx <ghen@telenet.be>
List: pkgsrc-users
Date: 03/02/2006 20:47:06
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