[28120] trunk/dports/lang/python24/Portfile

[Anders F Björklund]

>> +# delete symlinks without version suffix, use python_select instead 
>> to choose version
>> +platform darwin {
>> +    post-destroot {
>> +        cd ${destroot}${prefix}
>> +        file delete bin/python
>> +        file delete bin/pythonw
>> +        file delete bin/idle
>> +        file delete bin/pydoc
>> +        file delete bin/smtpd.py
>> +        file rename share/man/man1/python.1 
>> share/man/man1/python2.4.1
>> +    }
>> +}
>> +
>
> This change will break ports that depends on "python24" and then try 
> to use the "python" binary, either directly with 
> #!/opt/local/bin/python or with e.g. #!/usr/bin/env python.

The first couple of casualties of this change are starting to come in, 
people are building py-gtk (or something that depends on it) and find 
it is getting linked with Python 2.3. Since /opt/local/bin/python is 
now gone, configure will pick up /usr/bin/python instead and go from 
there...

--anders