portupgrade -P and local changes

[Kris Kennaway]

On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 07:38:10PM -0800, Harlan Stenn wrote:
> I think a fair number of people would like to see it.
> 
> It would make it Lots Easier for people to upgrade their systems.
> 
> There are packages where it makes lots of sense to use the prebuilt ones.
> 
> Now that I think the only feature I want is for it to "don't fetch if
> there is a Makefile.local" I'll see if I can code it up and submit it.
> 
> Or is there a better way to handle building a port with local modifications
> besides using a Makefile.local file?

There's an alternative way, which is to use pkgtools.conf (see the
sample file).  You might be able to achieve what you want that way.

Kris
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