[47019] trunk/dports/sysutils/zmq/Portfile

Anders F Björklund afb at macports.org
Thu Feb 19 23:13:21 PST 2009


Rainer Müller wrote:

>>  variant python description {build Python language binding} {
>> -    depends_lib-append     port:python26
>> +    depends_lib-append     port:python_select
>>      configure.args-append  --with-python
>>  }
>
> As Bryan already pointed out, python_select itself does not depend on
> any python version, so this dependency is not going to work. There is
> currently no better way than picking a specific python version.

python_select does provide a "python" binary. It does this by using
pythonXY-apple, probably not a _good_ idea but it should "work"...

If you do pick a specific python version, then you need to patch out
"python" with "pythonX.Y" everywhere - which might be very tedious.

--anders



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