Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2012 20:10:12 +0100 From: Chris Rees <crees@FreeBSD.org> To: Ruslan Mahmatkhanov <cvs-src@yandex.ru> Cc: Marcus von Appen <mva@freebsd.org>, Li-Wen Hsu <lwhsu@freebsd.org>, python <python@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Python distribution: switching to tar.xz Message-ID: <CADLo839ZRgxrZX=ujXddyzHDuPWb9h-_0jFVKK%2BTC0CGkN7MoQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5069DEEC.6090907@yandex.ru> References: <50698A96.4000301@yandex.ru> <20121001161037.Horde.w6rVCKGZi1VQaaRdcWmiv-A@webmail.df.eu> <CAKBkRUy2F_Lk4WM6wt-VqOptQLiURLxU0eUOOQ7puEteLSK3pA@mail.gmail.com> <5069DB04.5080806@yandex.ru> <20121001181100.GA90625@FreeBSD.cs.nctu.edu.tw> <5069DEEC.6090907@yandex.ru>
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On 1 October 2012 19:20, Ruslan Mahmatkhanov <cvs-src@yandex.ru> wrote:
> Li-Wen Hsu wrote on 01.10.2012 22:11:
>
>> On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 22:03:48 +0400, Ruslan Mahmatkhanov wrote:
>>>
>>> Li-Wen Hsu wrote on 01.10.2012 21:51:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> EXTRACT_SUFX?= .tgz
>>>> PYTHON_DISTFILE= Python-${PYTHON_PORTVERSION:S/.rc/rc/}}${EXTRACT_SUFX}
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes, I also bow to this option.
>>>
>>>> then we can define USE_XZ= yes in the ports we want to use xz
>>>> distfile, which handles
>>>> ${EXTRACT_SUFX} and ${EXTRACT_DEPENDS} correctly. After python26
>>>> decommission,
>>>> we can even move this into bsd.python.mk
>>>
>>>
>>> python26 distributes in tar.xz too [1]. Or you meant something other?
>>>
>>> Ok, so I get the point. I'll prepare an patch that make ${EXTRACT_SUFX}
>>> redefinable for python ports, so we can gradually switch all this ports
>>> to xz. Thanks Marcus and Li-Wen.
>>>
>>> [1] http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.6.8/Python-2.6.8.tar.xz
>>>
>>
>> Oh I was not aware that, I just did not see XZ information at:
>>
>> http://python.org/download/releases/2.6.8/
>>
>> So maybe we can simply put USE_XZ= yes in bsd.python.mk now.
>
>
> So we returned to initial question :). Is this acceptable to do this,
> because it will require all the distinfos change "w/o a reason"? I didn't
> see anything criminal there, but other people may know better.
No, it's fine.
People just get jumpy about distinfo changes with no version changes
because of problems such as the recent PHPMyAdmin CVE.
Just mention in the commit log that it's the same, no-one will complain.
Chris
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