python portfile issue with running setup.py twice

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Wed Sep 29 11:54:15 PDT 2010


On 2010-9-30 03:48 , Ryan Schmidt wrote:
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> This, and the problem before it with the python library, apparently both stem from setting LDFLAGS, which the python26 portgroup does. According to the following post, setting LDFLAGS overrides vital settings, contrary to how we expect LDFLAGS to work, which is to append settings to those already defined by the software.
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> http://mail.scipy.org/pipermail/scipy-dev/2009-November/013414.html
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> So, the python26 portgroup appears to need some changes to not set LDFLAGS like that.

You mean like "python.add_archflags no"?


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