Date: 05 Sep 2000 14:01:28 +0200 From: Thomas Gellekum <tg@melaten.rwth-aachen.de> To: Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 'make index' slightly borked Message-ID: <kq8zt7oxnr.fsf@cip12.melaten.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: Steve Price's message of "Mon, 4 Sep 2000 13:36:29 -0500" References: <20000904133629.D266@bonsai.hiwaay.net>
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Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net> writes: > I just noticed while doing a 'make index' that I got a couple of > 'python: not found' messages. The culprits turned out to be the > math/numpy and misc/py-distutils ports. Make sure the python port > is not installed or at the very least not in your PATH and type > 'make describe' in either one of these ports and you'll see what > I mean. Thanks for the notice. > One way of fixing this would be to use something like the following > patch. > +PYVERSION!= (which python > /dev/null && python -c 'import string, sys; print string.split(sys.version)[0][:3]') || echo "1.5" `python -c ... 2> /dev/null' should work, too. > However, this doesn't work very well besides being hackish. The port > really needs to be fixing up PLIST when we are absolutely positive that > python will be around - like in the do-build target. Though not very > pretty here is one way of going about it. I can't do that. I'll need PYVERSION (or similar) for different things when python-2.0 is out. The above line will then be hidden in a bsd.python.mk. > The math/numpy port will be a bit trickier to fix and is left as an > exercise for the reader. :) The ugly details will be hidden behind a `USE_PYTHON=yes', when I'm finished (I hope ;-)). tg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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