Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2010 13:10:04 GMT From: Dmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@amdmi3.ru> To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/143578: [PATCH] devel/glib: remove dependency on Python Message-ID: <201002071310.o17DA4pv017083@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/143578; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Dmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@amdmi3.ru> To: Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> Cc: bug-followup@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports/143578: [PATCH] devel/glib: remove dependency on Python Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2010 16:06:20 +0300 * Jeremy Messenger (mezz7@cox.net) wrote: > See here: > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gnome/2008-June/020390.html > > I haven't check in the tarball to see if it has changed. Having a (pretty weighty) dependency for a widely used library because of a script is unpractical. If there are consumers of that script (which I really doubt given that it's not even installed with +x and no one complained) they should define USE_PYTHON as needed instead. -- Dmitry Marakasov . 55B5 0596 FF1E 8D84 5F56 9510 D35A 80DD F9D2 F77D amdmi3@amdmi3.ru ..: jabber: amdmi3@jabber.ru http://www.amdmi3.ru
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