Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 21:50:32 +0200 From: Velko Ivanov <vivanov@ivanov-nest.com> To: Douglas Thrift <douglaswth@gmail.com> Cc: nivit@freebsd.org, bug-followup@freebsd.org, Michael Scheidell <scheidell@freebsd.org>, python@freebsd.org, lars.eggert@nokia.com, sunpoet@freebsd.org, lwhsu@freebsd.org, gabor@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports/118301: [patch] devel/py-setuptools easy-install.pth contents lost on upgrade clobbering ports using it Message-ID: <8b6a596a0b07a1c3806dcb6455a62b84@ivanov-nest.com> In-Reply-To: <CAAwkjZMqVOvaBnU_qUoFPG4=UwywdEMsJQC8yT23eZwugH3mnA@mail.gmail.com> References: <20120224164323.B31561D401@scanner.secnap.net> <CAAwkjZMqVOvaBnU_qUoFPG4=UwywdEMsJQC8yT23eZwugH3mnA@mail.gmail.com>
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On 2012-02-24 20:18, Douglas Thrift wrote: > > ... > > What was the issue with portrevision 3? +1 > Also the name and description > of the new knob do not make sense. What the knob enables is > preserving > the contents of the easy-install.pth file which specifies what > packages are installed; easy-install itself is core functionality of > setuptools that is not affected by the knob. +1 Also I would add that setuptools is already superseded by distribute (devel/py-distribute). It does contain the same solution as py-setuptools_3. If there is a problem with it, may be a PR regarding that port is in order, though IMHO it works fine. Regards, Velko Ivanov
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