From owner-freebsd-python@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 6 20:28:52 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: python@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3C10695C; Sun, 6 Jul 2014 20:28:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qa0-x232.google.com (mail-qa0-x232.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c00::232]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E3C022294; Sun, 6 Jul 2014 20:28:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qa0-f50.google.com with SMTP id m5so2787250qaj.37 for ; Sun, 06 Jul 2014 13:28:50 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=lbH3cQKIboZcRMRMrNiTmnGpImvGWgDzH57cwGA5NJw=; b=MOgmua37rcwl9zULtHgiF6hxGrM/RcvVA84iUTJWts48gzqprHQWHgUfoMS1etAj1s l/WAJi0H0Ku9J24sv+qoDohdq7+oxpm4mLFcc6lF17nRCp2LSV6koL1NFSL/sHz7GltG zUc632cbwkEWTfuLV8e520CbyqN5Nr5WVJ3e5p7bQwtRc/LRezrSbY8IS8xfk2RqkumH ssOELgGp5oMEcTOwl89srRDcmxBzKafVdEsBeRyXDDfW8rWGW1QONnUXRA2Bq2DVvf3B tfMcXaz4Ul1JyP4hdDADRsQks8VstkOz/bxXE+AGkex/5+wN4b2zjusw//dIGR3PHi7m 5O7A== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.224.79.11 with SMTP id n11mr41395885qak.40.1404678530802; Sun, 06 Jul 2014 13:28:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.140.105.247 with HTTP; Sun, 6 Jul 2014 13:28:50 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2014 16:28:50 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Ports that don't actually support Python 3.x From: Robert Simmons To: Melvyn Sopacua Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: ports@freebsd.org, python@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-python@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD-specific Python issues List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2014 20:28:52 -0000 Beautiful Soup 3.x is Python 2.x only. From the website: "Beautiful Soup 3 works only under Python 2.x." http://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/ On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 3:56 PM, Melvyn Sopacua wrote: > Hello, > > I'm coming accross a few ports that are in the tree as we speak, that do > not actually install correctly with Python 3.x but aren't marked as 2.7 > only. > > There seems to be 2 cases: > 1. incompatibility in setup.py or related, thus failing in configure > 2. incompatibility in the code itself, thus failing in byte_compile > > The ones in 2 fail with PYDISTUTILS_AUTOPLIST in install, because the > files cannot be compiled and thus are missing when using the plist. > > I've got a few in PRs, few in the queue to become PR's, but perhaps a > broader effort is needed? I'm willing to help, if an exp-run or > something similar would generate a list. > > PS: A common error is: `except Exception, var:`. This can probably be > fixed with a REINPLACE_CMD that can be standardized, but so far, > bringing the port up-to-date with upstream fixes the problem (notable > exception being www/py-beautifulsoup32). > > -- > Melvyn > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"