Re: copy or xinstall? directory -exclude subdirectory

2011-12-22 Thread Joshua Root
On 2011-12-23 14:20 , Mark Brethen wrote: > Can either the copy or xinstall extension copy the contents of a directory, > excluding certain files or subdirectories? No, you'd need to use something like fs-traverse to do that in Tcl. This is one case where shelling out to run e.g. rsync could resu

Re: The static library discussion

2011-12-22 Thread Marin Saric
This was super informative and I definitely enjoyed reading the responses. Lots of substantiated technical arguments and interesting use cases -- I like it. Jeremy, I think you and I are in general agreement, and we even agree on most of the particulars. I'll try to summarize the "3000 ft view" [

copy or xinstall? directory -exclude subdirectory

2011-12-22 Thread Mark Brethen
Can either the copy or xinstall extension copy the contents of a directory, excluding certain files or subdirectories? Mark ___ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-dev

Re: The static library discussion

2011-12-22 Thread Jeremy Huddleston
On Dec 22, 2011, at 07:38, Marin Saric wrote: > Hi Jeremy, > > Just a general remark before answering some of the interesting > subpoints you make. A case for supporting static library deployment on > a Unix ports project does not need to collide with supporting dynamic > libraries. It sounds in

Re: macfuse

2011-12-22 Thread Lawrence Velázquez
Here's a little discussion about just this topic. No conclusions reached, of course. https://trac.macports.org/ticket/32516 vq On Dec 22, 2011, at 1:08 p.m., Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > Just wondering if it's time to remove this port given that it's been > abandonware since 2008 and fuse4x has

Re: macfuse

2011-12-22 Thread James Berry
On Dec 22, 2011, at 10:08 AM, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > Just wondering if it's time to remove this port given that it's been > abandonware since 2008 and fuse4x has effectively replaced it on all versions > of OS X that matter. The maintainer for it is set to "dports", hence this > query on

macfuse

2011-12-22 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
Just wondering if it's time to remove this port given that it's been abandonware since 2008 and fuse4x has effectively replaced it on all versions of OS X that matter. The maintainer for it is set to "dports", hence this query on the general list. - Jordan

Re: [MacPorts] #32529: Gnome-doc-utils can't be built in Mac OS X 10.4.11/Tiger because of missing XML::Parser perl module

2011-12-22 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Dec 22, 2011, at 08:50, Lawrence Velázquez wrote: > Could someone review and commit this change? > > https://trac.macports.org/attachment/ticket/32423/Portfile-gnome-doc-utils.diff Done. ___ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforg

Re: The static library discussion

2011-12-22 Thread Marin Saric
Hi Jeremy, Just a general remark before answering some of the interesting subpoints you make. A case for supporting static library deployment on a Unix ports project does not need to collide with supporting dynamic libraries. It sounds in your arguments as if you are imagining everyone linking aga

Re: [MacPorts] #32529: Gnome-doc-utils can't be built in Mac OS X 10.4.11/Tiger because of missing XML::Parser perl module

2011-12-22 Thread Lawrence Velázquez
Could someone review and commit this change? https://trac.macports.org/attachment/ticket/32423/Portfile-gnome-doc-utils.diff Thanks, vq On Dec 22, 2011, at 7:54 a.m., MacPorts wrote: > #32529: Gnome-doc-utils can't be built in Mac OS X 10.4.11/Tiger because of > missing > XML::Parser perl mod

Re: The static library discussion

2011-12-22 Thread Clemens Lang
Hi, On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 01:33:38AM +0100, Marin Saric wrote: > Example 1: ABI incompatibilities > > x264 is a great example of where having it in a static form removes > just the rebuilding problem that occurred now. x264 does not have a > very stable ABI. It's source level API is consistent,

Re: Depending on python2.x for building

2011-12-22 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Dec 18, 2011, at 17:50, Jeremy Huddleston wrote: > So it turns out that llvm doesn't build well with python3 > (https://trac.macports.org/ticket/32575). It's been building fine in most > cases without the python dependency in the port by picking up /usr/bin/python > or ${prefix}/bin/python

Re: MP trunk sql.c COLLATE VERSION

2011-12-22 Thread Clemens Lang
Hi, On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 10:48:25PM -0800, Bradley Giesbrecht wrote: > > If the "macports.sqlext" file AND the "VERSION" sqlite3 collation SHOULD > > NOT be a problem, what can I do to figure out why I get this "make install" > > result? > > Could I have a permission issue, "logic error or mi

Re: Strange Behavior

2011-12-22 Thread Rainer Müller
Hi James, On 2011-12-21 19:10 , James Berry wrote: > I checked in a change to opIntersection, which makes sure the two > lists being passed to opIntersection are unique. Can you verify that > fixes your problem? Yes, this seems to have fixed the problem in my tests. Rainer __