On Mar 22, 2012, at 9:37 AM, Brandon Allbery wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 12:23, Dave Curtis <d...@dave-curtis.com> wrote: > > You should explicitly declare a dependency on py27-foo. > > That doesn't seem right. Don't I want to set up the port for spe so that it > can be satisfied by *any* pyXX-foo module? How do I do that? > > Unless you have exactly one dependency, that doesn't work; you don't want it > picking one py27- and one py26-, for example.
Yes, that would be bad. > I believe the normal way to deal with this is variants (or, for more complex > situations, subports) that specify appropriately matched dependencies. Please reconcile with this from Ryan Schmidt: >> >> There only seems to be one port of spe. > > And there should only be one. We provide multiple (sub)ports of python > modules, but programs (like spe) that use python should only exist a single > time in the tree. > So Ryan says there should only be one in the tree. What you are saying seems to be in conflict with that. Pardon the confusion, I'm not familiar with writing portfiles. -dave > > -- > brandon s allbery allber...@gmail.com > wandering unix systems administrator (available) (412) 475-9364 vm/sms > _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
