On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Greg Darke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 09:21:16PM -0400, Charles Lepple wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 8:52 AM, Charles Lepple <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Does anyone have an issue with upgrading Twisted to 8.1? Someone mentioned >> > on the Buildbot list that Python 2.5 breaks some things in Twisted 2.1 (the >> > current version), and nobody is listed as a maintainer for Twisted. >> > >> > I'll take a stab at upgrading if nobody complains, but it isn't going to be >> > pretty if I do it. Suggestions appreciated. >> >> Along these lines, would anyone be upset if I merged all of Twisted >> into a single twisted8 package? >> >> I could go either way, really, but it seems easier to make one big >> package than to update a bunch of smaller packages that all seem to >> get updated at about the same time as the main tarball. >> >> Since there aren't many Fink packages that use Twisted, I assume that >> it was originally packaged for projects outside Fink. I would leave >> the twisted2-* packages as-is for now, but later we could change them >> to depend on twisted8. >> > > I personally would prefer that they stay separate as this is more > consistent with both upstream, and other systems (such as debian). It > also means less has to be rebuilt/installed when updates are posted.
Less has to be built for non-maintainers, definitely :-) > On an slightly related note, I have some .info files for twisted2.5 if > anybody is interested. Sure, you can send them to me off-list. I'm still in the early stages of converting to 8.1, so if something had to be changed for 2.1 -> 2.5, then it probably is still needed for 8.1. -- - Charles Lepple ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list [email protected] http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.devel
