swiginac

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Sat Nov 14 11:21:44 PST 2015


On 2015-11-15 05:56 , Mark Brethen wrote:
> 
>> On Nov 14, 2015, at 10:38 AM, Joshua Root <jmr at macports.org> wrote:
>>
>> On 2015-11-15 02:57 , Mark Brethen wrote:
>>> swig_opt = '--swig-cpp'
>>> if distutils.__version__ >= '2.4': swig_opt = '--swig-opts=-c++'
>>
>> OK, looks like the setup.py is busted after all (and always was...):
>>
>> This is a string comparison, which does not correctly compare version
>> numbers like 2.7.10 (the current version) and 2.4. One of the classes
>> from distutils.version should be used instead (StrictVersion or
>> LooseVersion).
>>
>> - Josh
> 
> I patched that line to: if LooseVersion(distutils.__version__) >= LooseVersion("2.4”): swig_opt = '--swig-opts=-c++'
> 
> Now I get this error: 
> 
> :debug:build Executing command line:  cd "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_Users_marbre_ports_python_py-swiginac/py27-swiginac/work/swiginac-1.5.1.1" && /opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/bin/python2.7 setup.py --no-user-cfg build 
> :info:build Traceback (most recent call last):
> :info:build   File "setup.py", line 48, in <module>
> :info:build     if LooseVersion(distutils.__version__) >= LooseVersion("2.4"): swig_opt = '--swig-opts=-c++'
> :info:build NameError: name 'LooseVersion' is not defined

Forgot to import LooseVersion from distutils.version?

> Also, at the very top of setup.py there is: #!/usr/bin/env python
> 
> Should the be changed to ${prefix}/bin or something else?

Not necessary, it is executed with the correct python.

- Josh


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