Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 21:34:21 +1000 From: Kubilay Kocak <koobs@FreeBSD.org> To: mva@freebsd.org, freebsd-python@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Python 2.7.7 Message-ID: <53A027BD.2030203@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20140617132216.Horde.Lce6wqtFBWF13HgfAJ18Sg1@webmail.df.eu> References: <CA%2BQLa9AJD6b=SF7enB-YQFDw=p=ChLS6eExkH9WEsoz2rvJ3Pg@mail.gmail.com> <CAKBkRUy6hr2bNVudF3%2BzzvDiMiWStPLD6c1R1w1JH_%2BOKcJxJA@mail.gmail.com> <20140617132216.Horde.Lce6wqtFBWF13HgfAJ18Sg1@webmail.df.eu>
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On 17/06/2014 9:22 PM, Marcus von Appen wrote: > Li-Wen Hsu <lwhsu@freebsd.org>: > >> On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 1:54 AM, Robert Simmons <rsimmons0@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> Is there an ETA for updating the python27 port to 2.7.7? >> >> I just made a patch for updating python27: >> >> https://people.freebsd.org/~lwhsu/patch/python-2.7.7.diff > > lang/python27/files/patch-Lib__distutils__unixccompiler.py should be kept. > http://bugs.python.org/issue20767 has not been closed yet and the 2.7.7 > source > code does not incorporate the change nor does the NEWS file indicate > anything related > to the issue. > > I'm also unsure about the fcntl.ioctl() patch change. The 2.7.6 patch > used an > unsigned long on purpose, since we are not limited to 32 bit. The 2.7.7 > patch however > seems to revert this behaviour, limiting ioctl() to 32 bit, which will > most likely > have an impact on ports using ioctl(). I can't find a related python > issue - did we > ever report our change upstream? > > Cheers > Marcus > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-python@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-python > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-python-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" I don't recall coming across one, but I could be wrong. If I understood the change (and its background/context), I'd upstream it in a heartbeat given its simplicity. Is the change conditional on FreeBSD? What might be required to get it upstream ready? koobs
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