From owner-freebsd-python@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 25 20:50:54 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: python@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C93793D0; Sun, 25 Aug 2013 20:50:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from demelier.david@gmail.com) Received: from mail-wi0-x236.google.com (mail-wi0-x236.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c05::236]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3A87621CA; Sun, 25 Aug 2013 20:50:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wi0-f182.google.com with SMTP id c10so731846wiw.3 for ; Sun, 25 Aug 2013 13:50:52 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=4w57vHOaJyr0j+W+8bqhG5+voQQNfWXXRR5XkZ8fPTI=; b=d/dmz3ihNAk4k5frInT1lMJ256vcb7BprKEZZ61AEmChC79Swy3D94XB9wKCaKkCy2 yxla9qdGHq17OU058nJUqz4OuWnrJKXe8tvdTXR1JgaalGOOnMZRrxcBm6kXsB1TDjFn 2Oaf+88nUQ8cJ24CT2eP649EgUwwzzD5ENX215C723FlrEnkrhYR+IfYnqAH5LqD+e6r Ab8Z80oMoHfxEJcUAkzfRbxNuPq1Ng6gZXe8zp4cYKnGE3HayaO6LUmjHwjFC8JNMRsb r4t05SEJbgkFqlMFJXpX3bQzIJeXF1uh0s1X2dmEIsGHzkZd9++V554IJIhLsSvRArD6 snKQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.180.11.37 with SMTP id n5mr5199177wib.25.1377463852491; Sun, 25 Aug 2013 13:50:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.194.157.69 with HTTP; Sun, 25 Aug 2013 13:50:52 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20130819091635.GA1251@medusa.sysfault.org> References: <888dfb9c5f2e3946d8e991c23e1f2b95@lhaven.homeip.net> <20130819091635.GA1251@medusa.sysfault.org> Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 22:50:52 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [CFT] lang/python becoming a python binary wrapper From: David Demelier To: Marcus von Appen , The BSD Dreamer , python@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-BeenThere: freebsd-python@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD-specific Python issues List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 20:50:54 -0000 2013/8/19 Marcus von Appen : > On, Sun Aug 18, 2013, The BSD Dreamer wrote: > > [...] >> What wasn't clear was that this applied to everybody, whether they knowingly >> installed lang/python2* or lang/python3*, or not. Since, installing a port >> that wants the python results in lang/python27 being installed by default >> (and still does.) >> >> So, when I tried updating www/firefox with portmaster this morning, it broke >> python for everything by updating only lang/python27 for me. What happens to >> the many other fresh systems when somebody builds their first port that pulls >> in the default python, which is lang/python27, but that's not enough for >> satisfy the dependency? > > This was a serious issue in my tests, causing quite some problems and > which was fixed later on that day. It should not be a problem anymore at > the moment. > > Cheers > Marcus Thanks for this work, it's really great. Now I think we should get in touch with the ruby team to do the same? Cheers, -- Demelier David