py-twistedweb2 and py25-twisted-web2 uses different name convension
js
ebgssth at gmail.com
Fri Mar 7 20:55:18 PST 2008
BTW, Twisted Web2 is still under development and
recommend using svn trunk until next release.
So I assume there're not so many people using twisted web2 port.
I think now is the time to fix this portname.
On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 9:27 PM, js <ebgssth at gmail.com> wrote:
> Then, is my request rejected?
> Who has the power to decide this kind of issue?
>
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 6:07 AM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org> wrote:
> > On Feb 29, 2008, at 14:33, Kevin Ballard wrote:
> >
> > > On Feb 29, 2008, at 3:28 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> > >
> > >> On Feb 29, 2008, at 09:20, js wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> I noticed that twisted for python2.4 and 2.5 uses different name
> > >>> convension.
> > >>> I opened new ticket http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/
> > >>> ticket/14375
> > >>>
> > >>> Shouldn' they use the same convension?
> > >>
> > >> Sure, it would make sense for the common parts of the port name to
> > >> be the same.
> > >
> >
> > > The problem is this breaks the upgrade path. Anybody with py25-
> > > twisted-
> > > web2 will lose the ability to update their port if it gets renamed to
> > > py25-twistedweb2. They'll have to discover this problem on their own
> > > and uninstall py25-twisted-web2 and install py25-twistedweb2.
> > >
> > > The only workaround I can think of for this is to push a dummy update
> > > for py25-twisted-web2 that errors out on fetch with a message saying
> > > to uninstall and reinstall py25-twistedweb2, but that's ugly and
> > > unfriendly.
> >
> > Still wish we had the "superseded_by" feature in MacPorts base so it
> > would be easier to rename a port:
> >
> > http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/macports-dev/2007-July/002219.html
> >
> > http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/macports-dev/2007-December/
> > 003767.html
> >
> >
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