Retiring Python 2.4 and 2.5

Lawrence Velázquez larryv at macports.org
Wed Sep 17 07:48:38 PDT 2014


On Sep 16, 2014, at 5:53 AM, Rainer Müller <raimue at macports.org> wrote:

> As soon as they are removed from the PortIndex, they will be matched by
> the 'obsolete' pseudo-port. You can check for installed ports that are
> no longer in any ports tree with the command 'port echo obsolete'. This
> also works with 'port uninstall obsolete', although dependencies might
> not be uninstalled in the correct order this way. The command probably
> needs --follow-dependents to remove all obsolete ports in a single run.

Would it be desirable to mark the py24 and py25 subports as replaced_by py27 to provide an upgrade path?

vq


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