Port Hacking

Jeremy Messenger mezz7 at cox.net
Sun Apr 18 22:48:16 PDT 2004


On Mon, 19 Apr 2004 00:38:07 -0500, Jason Dusek <jdusek at cs.uiowa.edu> 
wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
>
> I would like to edit the code for one of my ports (Inkscape, a graphics 
> tool for GNOME) and then wrap it up in a tarball, dump it into distfiles 
> and reinstall it.  However, the ports system hits me with a checksum 
> mismatch.  What do I do about it?

Run 'make makesum' or use with the NO_CHECKSUM define. I would create 
patch(es) and put in files directory instead re-pack the tarball.

Cheers,
Mezz

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