Will USE_PYTHON accept my existing Python version?
Mel
fbsd.questions at rachie.is-a-geek.net
Wed Apr 16 20:56:12 UTC 2008
On Wednesday 16 April 2008 22:11:51 Toomas Aas wrote:
> Sorry for asking such a stupid question. I tried to figure out the answer
> myself by reading /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.python.mk, but it's really over my
> head.
Nah, just read the comments.
>
> If I'm going to install a port that defines USE_PYTHON=yes in it's
> Makefile and I currently have python-2.4.3,1 installed, will the port
> accept my existing Python version or attempt to pull in Python 2.5?
# PYTHON_DEFAULT_VERSION
# - Version of the default python binary in your ${PATH}, in
# the format "python2.5". Set this in your /etc/make.conf
# in case you want to use an older version as a default.
# default: python2.5
#
--
Mel
Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules
and never get to the software part.
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