[64683] trunk/dports/devel

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Fri Mar 19 06:33:56 PDT 2010


On Mar 15, 2010, at 13:55, Eric Le Lay wrote:

> Hello Ryan,
> 
> thanks for your remarks !
> 
> this ports is essentially a gtk library.
> It provides python bindings but only targeted at one version.
> I managed to build both python25 and python26 bindings this week-end, but it is only by calling "make" and "make install" again in a post-destroot hook, with a long list of overriden variables. Not the most elegant code.
> 
> I'll also have to handle all the combinations of python25 and python26 variables.
> 
> I also figured that it would make it easier to express dependencies in python26 ports on py26-ige-mac-integration and in python25 ports on ige-mac-integration.
> 
> I had probed the maintainer of ige-mac-integration by email about a py26 version but never got an answer. Maybe my email was eated by his spam control software.
> 
> Only three-some ports dependents on ige-mac-integration so maybe upgrading ige-mac-integration to python 2.6 is the best way.
> 
> I'm seeking your advice here.

If you can test those three ports that depend on ige-mac-integration and verify that they work even when it's updated to python 2.6, then yes I'd recommend that approach.

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