From owner-freebsd-python@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 25 05:21:00 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-python@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AB76DF9E; Mon, 25 Nov 2013 05:21:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp-out-02.shaw.ca (smtp-out-02.shaw.ca [64.59.136.138]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 719A32B30; Mon, 25 Nov 2013 05:21:00 +0000 (UTC) X-Cloudmark-SP-Filtered: true X-Cloudmark-SP-Result: v=1.1 cv=W0/jygPWOP4vNGB1giqMd6hViTlTWopR5z2gXdBWnF4= c=1 sm=1 a=fK_Qemydh-AA:10 a=QrugwKR0C_UA:10 a=wAGQQ9Az6v0A:10 a=BLceEmwcHowA:10 a=ICAaq7hcmGcA:10 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=IbtKDeXwb2+SRU442/pi3A==:17 a=c23hv0A8AAAA:8 a=6I5d2MoRAAAA:8 a=BWvPGDcYAAAA:8 a=vEq4PHPt5ozgOe5D0ZEA:9 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 a=V7tsTZBp22UA:10 a=SV7veod9ZcQA:10 a=HpAAvcLHHh0Zw7uRqdWCyQ==:117 Received: from unknown (HELO spqr.komquats.com) ([96.50.7.119]) by smtp-out-02.shaw.ca with ESMTP; 24 Nov 2013 22:20:59 -0700 Received: from slippy.cwsent.com (slippy [10.1.1.91]) by spqr.komquats.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5331457; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 21:20:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from slippy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by slippy.cwsent.com (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id rAP5Kwkm011974; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 21:20:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Cy.Schubert@komquats.com) Message-Id: <201311250520.rAP5Kwkm011974@slippy.cwsent.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.8.0 04/21/2012 with nmh-1.5 From: Cy Schubert X-os: FreeBSD X-Sender: cy@cwsent.com X-URL: http://www.komquats.com/ To: cy@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-python@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD python patch for deskutils/gdesklets In-Reply-To: Message from Marcus von Appen of "Sun, 24 Nov 2013 18:32:39 +0100." <20131124173239.GH1398@medusa.sysfault.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2013 21:20:57 -0800 X-BeenThere: freebsd-python@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.16 Precedence: list Reply-To: Cy Schubert List-Id: FreeBSD-specific Python issues List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 05:21:00 -0000 In message <20131124173239.GH1398@medusa.sysfault.org>, Marcus von Appen writes : > > --6lXr1rPCNTf1w0X8 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > > Dear maintainer of deskutils/gdesklets, > > the FreeBSD python team is currently cleaning up the python ports > infrastructure in order to get rid of the implicit lang/python > build and run-time dependency for ports. This is done to prepare > the ports tree for building packages for multiple python versions > at the same time. > > Your port deskutils/gdesklets uses the `python` command directly > at build and/or installation time. In order to avoid this, we > created a patch to let the port use a specific python version > instead. > > http://people.freebsd.org/~mva/python/gdesklets.diff > > We would appreciate, if you could briefly review the patch and > either commit it yourself or allow us to commit it. In order to > move forward, please let us know in one way or another until > > 1st of December 2013 (2013-12-01) > > If we do not get any reply until that date, we will commit the > patch. Thanks Marcus. Please go ahead and commit this.^U I decided to expedite and do it myself. Thanks again. -- Cheers, Cy Schubert FreeBSD UNIX: Web: http://www.FreeBSD.org The need of the many outweighs the greed of the few.