Issue with the portgroup python using the python.version variable

Russell Jones russell.jones at physics.ox.ac.uk
Wed Sep 30 06:24:06 PDT 2015


You may also be interested in the pypi2port contrib. I've not started 
using it much yet, but I'm planning to at some point.

sudo port install py27-progressbar
svn co https://svn.macports.org/repository/macports/contrib/pypi2port/

Russell

On 25/09/15 13:03, Tiago Freitas Pereira wrote:
> Ah, I got it :-)
>
> Thank you very much!!
> Have a good weekend
>
> Best regards
>
> On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Joshua Root <jmr at macports.org 
> <mailto:jmr at macports.org>> wrote:
>
>     On 2015-9-25 20:09 , Tiago Freitas Pereira wrote:
>     > Hi,
>     >
>     > I'm developing a port file for a python package that I have here
>     > (https://github.com/bioidiap/bob.blitz), but I cannot read the
>     variable
>     > python.version as mentioned in the documentation
>     > (https://guide.macports.org/#reference.portgroup.python.variables).
>     >
>     > When I try to read this variable I get the following message:
>     >
>     > {{{
>     > Failed to parse file science/py-bob.blitz/Portfile: can't read
>     > "python.version": no such variable
>     > }}}
>     >
>     > I have checked a couple of python ports such as py-docutils
>     >
>     (https://trac.macports.org/browser/trunk/dports/python/py-docutils/Portfile)
>     > or py-scikit-image
>     >
>     (https://trac.macports.org/browser/trunk/dports/python/py-scikit-image/Portfile)
>     > and I'm doing basically the same thing that they do and I can't
>     figure
>     > out what is wrong.
>
>     Those other ports add their dependencies inside a 'if {$subport ne
>     $name}' statement. That's what you'll need to do too, because
>     python.version is undefined when you're not in one of the
>     version-specific subports.
>
>     - Josh
>
>
>
>
> -- 
> Tiago
>
>
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