Python 2.5 and py-crypto...

Landon Fuller landonf at macports.org
Wed Feb 21 17:43:51 PST 2007


On Feb 21, 2007, at 15:43, Weissmann Markus wrote:

> Hi Douglas,
>
> the soon-to-be-released version 1.4 of port will come with a python  
> 2.5 "port group". This will allow us to quickly produce all the  
> python vastness for python 2.5, too.
> This might be a chance for newcomers to start coding Portfiles:  
> Basically you will have to replace the "GroupCode" line and the  
> name from the python 2.4 module Portfile to get a Python 2.5 one.  
> People with the release candidate of 1.4 installed can already hack  
> away here (just don't put that code into the repository yet - as  
> long as 1.4 is not released)

I'm nonplussed by the massive code duplication that will occur for  
py25 portfiles -- these will almost invariably be direct copies of  
the py24 portfiles.
I'm not sure of the best solution -- perhaps python portgroup can  
either point to 24 or 25?

-landonf
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