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Date:      Mon, 16 Jul 2007 07:12:16 +0700
From:      vuthecuong <thichgaisinhnam7x@gmail.com>
To:        Hye-Shik Chang <hyeshik@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-python@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: upgrade from python 2.4 to 2.5
Message-ID:  <469AB7E0.2070402@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4f0b69dc0707151150o6bb1cdb4vaf5992f189c1c13a@mail.gmail.com>
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Hye-Shik Chang wrote:
> On 7/15/07, vuthecuong <thichgaisinhnam7x@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi
>> Did anyone already upgrade from python 2.4 to 2.5?
>> there are 3 ports under lang:
>> python, python 24, python 25
>> How can I upgrade to python 2.5 using portupgrade so that
>> all applications (built from ports) such as kde 3.5.7, baghira theme,
>> vim (already
>> built WITH_PYTHON=yes) etc will point to python 2.5?
>> Tnx in advanced.
>
> Currently, adding PYTHON_VERSION=python2.5 in your /etc/make.conf
> is the simplest way, but it would break some ports because python2.5
> doesn't install the binary $PREFIX/bin/python.
>
> Forthcoming Python 2.5.1 update will introduce a convenient way to
> choose version to use as a default; new configurable global variable
> PYTHON_DEFAULT_VERSION is add for such uses.  I think the upgrade will
> be finished in a week or two weeks.  If you can spend some time on
> testing the patch in advance, please apply this patch and take a look
> whether your ports are working as expected:
>
>  http://people.freebsd.org/~perky/python25-rev6.diff
>
>
> Thanks,
> Hye-Shik
>
Thanks for the information, Chang




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