Pyraf question

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Dec 30, 2009, at 20:31, David Nicholls wrote:

> Has anyone installed Pyraf (python iraf) using macports python?
> 
> I already have a direct install of Pyraf under a direct install of Python, but macports is such a convenient and well integrated system that I'm trying to change over to it.
> 
> I would guess that running the setup.py from the Pyraf distro from the macports python would do the job, but I'd appreciate confirmation before I try.
> 
> 2. Are there any plans to add Pyraf to the macports family?  The source of plain Pyraf is <http://www.stsci.edu/resources/software_hardware/pyraf/current/download>

I don't see port request ticket filed for this, so you could file one. But the surest way to get a port added to MacPorts is to write it. Instructions for doing so are in the Guide, and you can also look to existing portfiles for guidance.

http://guide.macports.org/