[22092] trunk/dports/python

Blair Zajac blair at orcaware.com
Sat Feb 17 11:15:02 PST 2007


Yves de Champlain wrote:
> 
> Le 07-02-17 à 11:32, Yves de Champlain a écrit :
> 
>>
>> Le 07-02-17 à 11:18, source_changes at macosforge.org 
>> <mailto:source_changes at macosforge.org> a écrit :
>>
>>> Revision
>>>     22092 <http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/changeset/22092>
>>> Author
>>>     mww at macports.org <mailto:mww at macports.org>
>>> Date
>>>     2007-02-17 08:18:26 -0800 (Sat, 17 Feb 2007)
>>>
>>>
>>>       Log Message
>>>
>>> new port py25-bz2 - python 2.5 bindings to bzip2
>>
>> I am a bit confused.  Python 2.5 is presented as current production 
>> version on python.org, but these commits make it look like a special 
>> case.  Is there some sort of problem with python 2.5 on Mac ?  Or is 
>> this a problem with how python is managed in MacPorts ?
> 
> Just let me be a little more precise : could there be py24-* and py25-* 
> ports for python ports that use a specific PortGroup and py-* ports for 
> python packages that don't use a PortGroup ?

But wouldn't that require the Python builds to have a common shared 
place to look for non-binary modules, so we only have to depend upon one 
port.  Also, non-binary modules that depends upon binary modules would 
still need to be versioned for each version of Python, I think :)

Regards,
Blair




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