packaging mod_python

[Scot Hetzel]

On 8/9/07, Alexey Rubtsov <arubtsov at swsoft.com> wrote:
>    I try to install mod_pyhon3 from ports and was some saddened.
> The port was installed correctly but name for package is "mod_python".
>    It makes the problem if i try to create packages "mod_python" for
> different apache versions(for example apache20 and apache22). This
> packages was created with the same name.
>    So impossible to create local repository of packages with all packages
> what i need.
>
>
> Decide:
>    Add PKGNAMESUFFX into Makefile of port like this for example:
>
> .if (${APACHE_PORT} == "www/apache22")
> PKGNAMESUFFIX= -ap22
> .elif (${APACHE_PORT} == "www/apache20")
> PKGNAMESUFFIX= -ap20
> .endif
>
> This problem exists in mod_jk2 and mod_perl.
> Possibly somethere else...
>

The best place to put this would be in Mk/bsd.apache.mk, it would then
get applied to all the mod_* ports.  Instead of using PKGNAMESUFFIX,
it should be changed to PKGNAMEPREFIX, as we currently have a
preference for this (i.e py-24-*, py25-*, qt3-*, qt4-*, p5-*,
linux-*).

Scot
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