spe for Python 2.7?

Dave Curtis dave at dave-curtis.com
Thu Mar 22 16:34:57 PDT 2012


On Mar 22, 2012, at 12:52 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

> 
> On Mar 22, 2012, at 12:40, Lawrence Velázquez wrote:
> 
>> On Mar 22, 2012, at 1:18 p.m., Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>> 
>>> On Mar 22, 2012, at 10:41, Dave Curtis wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I'm willing to give it a shot, but I'll need a clue or two.
>>>> If I make the dependencies py-foo instead of py27-foo then  they should be satisfied by the py27 components on my system, correct?
>>> 
>>> Yes.
>> 
>> 
>> Wait, really? If py-foo is a stub that depends on py27-foo, wouldn't requiring py-foo just cause the installation of py27-foo?
> 
> I misread Dave's message. Nobody should be declaring any dependencies on py-foo stub ports. Always declare dependencies on the specific version you want (py26-foo, py27-foo, etc.).

OK.  Agreement all around. Yay!

So... does that mean there *should* be py26-spe and py27-spe, etc, ports?

In any case, I can easily try a quick tweak of the existing port, which appears to be "py26-spe" and see if "py27-spe" magically works.

-dave




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