From owner-svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Mon Jan 8 14:46:37 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-ports-head@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2774E707FA; Mon, 8 Jan 2018 14:46:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from woodsb02@gmail.com) Received: from mail-vk0-x22b.google.com (mail-vk0-x22b.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400c:c05::22b]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id ABB087E5DF; Mon, 8 Jan 2018 14:46:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from woodsb02@gmail.com) Received: by mail-vk0-x22b.google.com with SMTP id w75so7428310vkd.7; Mon, 08 Jan 2018 06:46:37 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=+9I1dr2A035HdtmKX4rUBxHR54456F0S1oKYaxP1sMg=; b=SueOACOvBuAy5aXv2wb9fNJhxkw/RuOgq8MVRrptRqfOFc5SuSDxyoATxeIy3erqV8 0X7TdQ1wECXVTyJyXivzHugXOm9yr1q6JHO02SowrzbbxdZyjTQujaF+GwRvazn7Wu1o SMvL47CMT72D5tPzqLRm4LXHPeZX2+QWGpA6sA2rD7jKwr7bNfNlbj/38gTiBGCbxwYI mJBKqNGeu9SzFIFpe+/iTdFMB76HZO9q5+RWJXJp1xLn1Xc4e7jNQXgwHMhFS2aU54dk gI1g1yt1YGcG/vXnaNpHzZwYDfSJQAy5bxAbSBB0nLI9Pavrr3+OwmGNhmD8jyNKsUzm YZZw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=+9I1dr2A035HdtmKX4rUBxHR54456F0S1oKYaxP1sMg=; b=A+GnMAusW8QLkZJYhtsjrGzeTNauc0jXBGajAX0GlFepcNXuf7CcWy/sMWunk8Br/h FRdxcQ9azScjZ8RD5hYRoSRd5Z6qUxTiicml3v8M/DXk7t8eLA5MvQ6EokbyVnlp4aCc xSeUPyjaQFP7Vd+yiX1Q+zkAzZjiEw73sds5/WH9OC1+PyWf+ok8wTXDOJ8OdKFSW2h3 xkZ7AS3sTEYCVj9Vkp3vveAJZvR8VjNyy7giDtTWI5o1RTNwFtW6sQOF3RfG0d8wGfQw PD3BW7xh2mQmFfu+g53nJwLsjbGOdluFPTGxXhG16SeChNQKKhg/fl1FblpGmoFEJx4f aCPw== X-Gm-Message-State: AKwxytcslerbPuCSft2XIenUQVSPCy2JZT3xF8qjxDdQY5GigEOetJgc KOyHCSlkA/FcYrRE4ikVJAxY6ChYRKQWyH5QCwUnUg== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ACJfBotHUBsgsKvcYdMgZYJr77gRgZqHaqlXJZtSeTGQVCI2r4i1Fn/lk7bPrmb1G92P0uPxrtzRnFQgCGZusl2bIdk= X-Received: by 10.31.248.139 with SMTP id w133mr10863050vkh.78.1515422796315; Mon, 08 Jan 2018 06:46:36 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <201801051817.w05IHfJY013765@repo.freebsd.org> <20180108000931.44eb67e1@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20180108000931.44eb67e1@FreeBSD.org> From: Ben Woods Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2018 14:46:25 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: svn commit: r458161 - head/textproc/meld To: =?UTF-8?B?UGF3ZcWCIFDEmWthbGE=?= Cc: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.25 X-BeenThere: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the ports tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2018 14:46:38 -0000 On Mon, 8 Jan 2018 at 7:10 am, Pawe=C5=82 P=C4=99kala w= rote: > Hi Ben, > > On 2018-01-07 01:28 +0000, Ben Woods wrote: > >On Sat, 6 Jan 2018 at 2:17 am, Pawel Pekala wrote: > > > >> Author: pawel > >> Date: Fri Jan 5 18:17:40 2018 > >> New Revision: 458161 > >> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/458161 > >> > >> Log: > >> - Remove deprecated PYDISTUTILS_INSTALLNOSINGLE by manually setting > >> PYDISTUTILS_INSTALLARGS > >> - Set USE_PYTHON=3Dnoflavors, meld is GUI application and flavors > >> make no sense here > >> > > > >What about the scenario where the end user is trying to standardise on > >python 3.4 across there system? > > > >With flavors they would have been able to use the default packages to > >achieve this. Without flavors they either have to live with the fact > >that another python version will be installed by the official package, > >or create a custom package repository. > > Meld will use python version that is default, it's easy to check via > command line: > > % make all-depends-list | grep python3 > /hdd/ports/lang/python36 > > % make DEFAULT_VERSIONS=3DPYTHON3=3D34 all-depends-list 2>/dev/null | gre= p > python3 > /hdd/ports/lang/python34 > > -- > pozdrawiam / with regards > Pawe=C5=82 P=C4=99kala Yes, but what if someone only wants to administer their machines with packages, doesn=E2=80=99t want to rebuild ports, and wants to use a version= of python other than the default? This is a central idea which flavors helps to solve. It helps sysadmins / users in avoiding ports and just using packages, whilst still having the flexibility to decide on a python version if they like. Regards, Ben --=20 -- From: Benjamin Woods woodsb02@gmail.com