[MacPorts] #32075: Tesseract update to 3.01

Mark Anderson emer at emer.net
Tue Nov 15 14:10:21 PST 2011


Yeah, that might be the best. I was never that fond of the way we handled
it, but at the time this was the only choice. Subports sound like a great
idea.

Mark

On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 2:34 PM, MacPorts <noreply at macports.org> wrote:

> #32075: Tesseract update to 3.01
>
> ---------------------------------+------------------------------------------
>  Reporter:  emer@…               |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…
>     Type:  update               |      Status:  new
>  Priority:  Normal               |   Milestone:
> Component:  ports                |     Version:  2.0.3
>  Keywords:  maintainer haspatch  |        Port:  tesseract
>
> ---------------------------------+------------------------------------------
> Changes (by ryandesign@…):
>
>  * cc: ryandesign@… (added)
>  * keywords:  => maintainer haspatch
>  * milestone:  MacPorts 2.0.4 =>
>
>
> Comment:
>
>  The revision should drop to 0 when the version is increased.
>
>  I think we can improve on this port w.r.t. the way the language files are
>  handled. It's not optimal the way it currently has to re-download the
>  language files when a new version of tesseract is released, even if they
>  haven't changed, and similarly, it has to re-download the tesseract source
>  if any of the language files change. Since this port was made, MacPorts 2
>  has been released, which has the new subport feature, and I think having a
>  separate subport for each language file would be the best solution. This
>  will also make it easier for users to decide later which language files
>  they need, without having to reinstall the main port.
>
>  Since subports are still new and not documented well, I'll see if I can
>  come up with a patch for your consideration.
>
> --
> Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/32075#comment:1>
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