Porting software that wants to build/install its own language bindings

[Karl Kornel]

On Nov 28, 2016, at 4:32 PM, Brandon Allbery <allbery.b at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 7:31 PM, A. Karl Kornel <karl at kornel.us> wrote:
>> What makes this confusing is that additional language support is added by `configure` switches (like --with-python and --without-ocaml), so I don't think separate Portfiles would be the best option here.  I'm also not sure if subports would work either.
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> Variants?

Yeah, I was thinking about variants, but then how best to things like Python, with its multiple versions?  I could do one variant per version, but it would be nice if I could avoid that!

~ Karl
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