Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 18:39:46 +1000 From: Kubilay Kocak <koobs.freebsd@gmail.com> To: python@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [CFT] lang/python becoming a python binary wrapper Message-ID: <520F36D2.5090608@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20130817081345.GA40195@medusa.sysfault.org> References: <20130802180059.GA1278@medusa.sysfault.org> <20130803123634.GA1280@medusa.sysfault.org> <20130803123914.GB1280@medusa.sysfault.org> <20130810084638.GB1282@medusa.sysfault.org> <20130815181747.GA1281@medusa.sysfault.org> <20130817081345.GA40195@medusa.sysfault.org>
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On 17/08/2013 6:13 PM, Marcus von Appen wrote: > The relevant UPDATING entry for the change will look like: > > 20130817: > AFFECTS: users of lang/python* > AUTHOR: mva@FreeBSD.org > > The lang/python* ports do not install links to 2to3, idle, pydoc, python > and other binaries anymore. Those were moved into the lang/python2 and > lang/python3 ports. If you have lang/python2* or lang/python3* installed, > please also install the associated lang/python2 or lang/python3 port. > > 1. update lang/python2* and/or lang/python3* > 2. install lang/python2 and/or lang/python3 > 3. reinstall lang/python (if installed). > > > I think, the instructions should suffice. Please let me know, if you > feel that more details are necessary. > > Cheers > Marcus > Minor tweak: The lang/python* ports no longer install links to 2to3, idle, pydoc, python and other binaries. These have been moved into lang/python2 and lang/python3 ports respectively. This change allows ... brief explanation of benefit here. Also, what are the "other" binaries, and are they worth mentioning explicitly? Thanks again for your work moving us forward Marcus -- koobs
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