svn commit: r399221 - in head/devel: . pyvisa pyvisa-py

[Kubilay Kocak]

On 15/10/2015 11:32 PM, Kubilay Kocak wrote:
> On 15/10/2015 9:52 PM, Max Brazhnikov wrote:
>> On Wed, 14 Oct 2015 13:01:42 +1100 Kubilay Kocak wrote:
>>> On 14/10/2015 7:59 AM, Max Brazhnikov wrote:
>>>> Author: makc
>>>> Date: Tue Oct 13 20:59:51 2015
>>>> New Revision: 399221
>>>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/399221
>>>>
>>>> Log:
>>>>   Add new ports. devel/pyvisa:
>>>>   
>>>>   Python bindings to the "Virtual Instrument Software Architecture"
>>>>   VISA library, in order to control measurement devices via GPIB,
>>>>   RS232, or USB.
>>>>   
>>>>   WWW: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/PyVISA
>>>>   
>>>>   devel/pyvisa-py:
>>>>   
>>>>   PyVISA-py is a backend for PyVISA.  It implements most of the methods
>>>>   for Message Based communication (Serial/USB/GPIB/Ethernet) using
>>>>   Python and some cross platform libraries.
>>>>   
>>>>   WWW: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/PyVISA-py
>>>>
>>>> Added:
>>>>   head/devel/pyvisa/
>>>>   head/devel/pyvisa-py/
>>>
>>> SVN dir should be py-pyvisa-py
>>
>> I've read wiki on naming python ports, but three 'py' in a row is too much for me.
>> btw, why do you want py- prefix for pypi ports?
>>
>>> I know .. *sigh at upstream package naming*
>>
> 
> We can't control how upstreams name their packages, but we can ensure we
> are consistent in our naming, which means
> 
>  * minimal to no conflicts (see python-twitter & twitter on pypy among
> many other examples

PyPI, not PyPy.

>  * easy and consistent discovery via google, freshports, etc (users will
> always search for the exact pypi name first)
>