svn commit: r45275 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status
Glen Barber
gjb at FreeBSD.org
Sun Jul 13 23:09:43 UTC 2014
Author: gjb
Date: Sun Jul 13 23:09:42 2014
New Revision: 45275
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/45275
Log:
Refresh the python entry to the latest version.
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
Modified:
head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-04-2014-06.xml
Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-04-2014-06.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-04-2014-06.xml Sun Jul 13 21:33:03 2014 (r45274)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-04-2014-06.xml Sun Jul 13 23:09:42 2014 (r45275)
@@ -459,16 +459,15 @@
</links>
<body>
- <p>We are pleased to announce the availability of support for
- conflict-free Python package support across different Python
- versions, based on the USES=uniquefiles feature recently
- introduced to the Ports framework. This means that you can, in
- theory, mark a Python package as buildable and installable in
- parallel for different Python versions at the same time on the
- same host. The package building tools however do not support
- this feature yet and the Python team will work closely with
- portmgr and pkg developers to enable support on a global ports
- and package scale.</p>
+ <p>We are pleased to announce the availability of conflict-free
+ Python package support across different Python versions based
+ on the USES=uniquefiles feature recently introduced to the
+ Ports framework. A Python package can be marked as buildable
+ and installable in parallel for different Python versions at
+ the same time on the same host. The package building tools,
+ however, do not support this feature yet and the Python team
+ will work closely with portmgr and pkg developers to enable
+ support on a global ports and package scale.</p>
<p>In May and June a huge clean-up operation took place to
remove the last bits and pieces targeting easy_install. In the
@@ -485,9 +484,9 @@
<p>Our upstreaming effort continues to produce good outcomes for
simplifying maintenance and reducing complexity.</p>
- <p>Looking forward, one of the top priorities will be to comply
- to the Uses framework in the foreseeable future and to roll
- out a consistent maintainer policy for integrating new
+ <p>Looking forward, one of the top priorities is to comply with
+ the USES framework in the foreseeable future and to roll out
+ a consistent maintainer policy for integrating new
Python-related ports into the tree.</p>
</body>
@@ -495,12 +494,10 @@
<task>Migrate bsd.python.mk to the Uses framework.</task>
<task>Develop a high-level and lightweight Python Ports Policy.</task>
<task>Add support for granular dependencies (for example >=1.0,<2.0).</task>
- <task>Look at what adding pip (Python Package Index) support looks like.</task>
- <task>Add default QA targets and functions for Python ports (TEST_DEPENDS,
- regression-test, etc.)</task>
+ <task>See what adding pip (Python Package Index) support will require.</task>
+ <task>Add default QA targets and functions for Python ports (TEST_DEPENDS, regression-test, etc.)</task>
<task>More tasks can be found on the team's wiki page (see links).</task>
- <task>To get involved, come and say hi on IRC and let us know what you're
- interested in!</task>
+ <task>To get involved, interested people can say hello on IRC and let us know their areas of interest!</task>
</help>
</project>
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