Re: Subversion 1.7 and 1.8

2013-08-03 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Aug 3, 2013, at 16:20, Adam Mercer wrote: > On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Jim Jagielski wrote: >> On Aug 2, 2013, at 10:30 PM, Adam Mercer wrote: >> >>> I'm assuming this unreliability with subversion-1.8 and git-svn is the >>> reason for this: >>> >>> $ git svn clone -s -r9:HEAD >>>

Re: Subversion 1.7 and 1.8

2013-08-03 Thread Adam Mercer
On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Jim Jagielski wrote: > On Aug 2, 2013, at 10:30 PM, Adam Mercer wrote: > >> I'm assuming this unreliability with subversion-1.8 and git-svn is the >> reason for this: >> >> $ git svn clone -s -r9:HEAD >> https://svn.macports.org/repository/macports/trunk/dports

Re: mysql5 should be replaced_by mysql55, mysql56 or mariadb

2013-08-03 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Aug 3, 2013, at 11:10, Bradley Giesbrecht wrote: > It appears many major distributions are switching from mysql to mariadb: Yes, mysql5 is deprecated and should be replaced_by a newer mysql, but not until all ports that currently depend on mysql5 have variants for all available mysql ports.

Re: mysql5 should be replaced_by mysql55, mysql56 or mariadb

2013-08-03 Thread Craig Treleaven
I would like to see a 'default' database: my myth-related ports depend on a handful of other ports that now all default to MySQL 5.1 via 'mysql5': qt4-mac-mysql5-plugin p5.1x-dbd-mysql py2x-mysql For Myth, MySQL 5.5 is well-supported on other platforms. Initial reports say MariaDB is fine b

Re: mysql5 should be replaced_by mysql55, mysql56 or mariadb

2013-08-03 Thread Jeremy Lavergne
> The mysql51, mysql55, mysql56, mariadb and percona ports do not conflict so > there are no common files, if thats what you meant. Yup, that's basically what I meant. > I would like MacPorts to have an [un]official default mysql port that ports > can depend on or the ports can provide variants

Re: mysql5 should be replaced_by mysql55, mysql56 or mariadb

2013-08-03 Thread Bradley Giesbrecht
The mysql51, mysql55, mysql56, mariadb and percona ports do not conflict so there are no common files, if thats what you meant. I would like MacPorts to have an [un]official default mysql port that ports can depend on or the ports can provide variants or subports for the other mysql's when desi

Re: mysql5 should be replaced_by mysql55, mysql56 or mariadb

2013-08-03 Thread Jeremy Lavergne
Maria is a drop-in open source replacement for mysql. It also has many features that mysql has avoided adding (for future profit model?). Mysql has already had some gaffs where they're hinting at closing up the source. It's pretty clear mysql is on the way out, but it may not be there yet. Can

mysql5 should be replaced_by mysql55, mysql56 or mariadb

2013-08-03 Thread Bradley Giesbrecht
It appears many major distributions are switching from mysql to mariadb: Redhat & Fedora: http://linux.slashdot.org/story/13/06/14/1225257/red-hat-ditches-mysql-switches-to-mariadb http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/ReplaceMySQLwithMariaDB Slackware and Arch Linux: https://blog.mariadb.org/sl

Re: Subversion 1.7 and 1.8

2013-08-03 Thread Jim Jagielski
Yeppers. -- Jim Jagielski Brief? Mobile On Aug 2, 2013, at 10:30 PM, Adam Mercer wrote: > On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 8:40 AM, Jim Jagielski wrote: >> I'm thinking it makes sense to break out the subversion port to svn17 and >> svn18, since git-svn only appears to work reliably with subversion 1.7

Re: Help to develop some python package ports

2013-08-03 Thread Sterling Smith
I finally read chapter 4 of the guide, and it's all much clearer now. Thanks for your suggestions. -Sterling On Aug 2, 2013, at 8:45PM, Joshua Root wrote: > On 2013-8-3 08:57 , Ryan Schmidt wrote: >> >> On Aug 2, 2013, at 17:41, Sterling Smith wrote: >> >>> When I developed a lone Portfile, p