[CFT] lang/python becoming a python binary wrapper

Dmitry Sivachenko trtrmitya at gmail.com
Mon Aug 26 14:36:47 UTC 2013


Can you please adjust pkg-descr for python, python2, python3 ports to better reflect what they do now?

Thanks!


On 17.08.2013, at 12:13, Marcus von Appen <mva at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> The relevant UPDATING entry for the change will look like:
> 
> 20130817:
>  AFFECTS: users of lang/python*
>  AUTHOR: mva at 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



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