How about a MacPorts "system" (generic) python port?

2022-07-14 Thread René J . V . Bertin
--- Forwarded message: Date: Thursday July 14 2022 Subject: Re: [MacPorts] #65478: glib2, glib2-devel, glib2-upstream: only has a build dependency on python?! Ticket URL: Comment (by ryandesign): > The ticket is clos

Re: How about a MacPorts "system" (generic) python port?

2022-07-15 Thread Chris Jones
Some users have objected to being made to install multiple versions of python, especially python27 which is EOL, so when possible we usually choose to use a recommended version of python3x (as specified in the python portgroup) rather than python27. I'd be among those users (save for the v

Re: How about a MacPorts "system" (generic) python port?

2022-07-22 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jul 15, 2022, at 03:04, Chris Jones wrote: > we already have a solution to this, for users that 'just want a python3' > > > sudo port select python3 python310 > > replacing python310 with your preferred version. > > I see no need for what you propose above in addition. He wants something th