Hi Ryan,

> Well the python portgroup is for making python module ports. It's not for 
> adding +pythonXX variants to non-python ports.

I figured out that after having written my mail… :(

> If the gmsh build system allows this without too much trouble, the nicest 
> option would be if you could create pyXX-gmsh subports which could use the 
> python portgroup. Or a standalone py-gmsh port using the python portgroup and 
> sharing gmsh's dist_subdir.

That would mean building gmsh without bindings and then build the bindings 
separately in the py-gmsh port. Why not? I’ll see if this is possible. That 
would mean linking with (an) already built library/ies…

> As for the conflict between the python and cmake portgroups, I'm guessing 
> that's occurring because the python portgroup wants to turn off the configure 
> phase, and the cmake portgroup wants to change the configure phase? Does 
> simply adding "use_configure yes" work? If not, what problem are you seeing?

At this time, I have removed the PortGroup python… line, I’ll see if it builds 
fine.

Thanks for your help and your steady goodwill!
Vincent

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