On 2018-4-25 01:08 , Edward Maros wrote: > I am working on splitting swig extensions out of a source package to > better facilitate building of language extension packages. Previously > this was all done in one Portfile with each language being a subport of > the main package. > > Is it possible to have a Portfile which does not supply a main port, but > instead only subports? > > Should I think differently about how to solve this issue?
Why do you think you need this? Can you explain what you are trying to do in a bit more detail? A "main port" is also a subport. The only difference is that it exists implicitly. Sometimes the main port is a stub that just installs a readme file or such, but that's certainly not required. - Josh