On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 12:20:12PM -0700, Alexander Botero-Lowry wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Python 2.5 seems to install automatically generated egg-info files for > > each package. This causes each port, which installs files into > > the site-packages directory to leave files around: > > > > For devel/pygame this would be pygame-1.7.1release-py2.5.egg-info. > > For x11-toolkits/py-tkinter this would be Tkinter-0.0.0-py2.5.egg-info > > ... > Yeah, we have a patch to resolve this against bsd.python.mk which I believe > is awaiting > approval. You can see the patch at: > http://people.freebsd.org/~perky/bsdpythonmk-egginfo.diff
Unfortunately this patch appears to break as many plists as it fixes :) I've requested that the change that made python 2.5 the default be reverted; about 100 package build failures so far tell me that it was nowhere near ready to happen, and particularly not right before a ports freeze. Kris
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