On Jul 13, 2014, at 1:58 AM, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Jul 12, 2014, at 10:44 PM, Mark Brethen wrote: > >> freecad installs a 3rd party python module, pivy, in/opt/local/bin. Pivy is >> a python binding library for Coin3d, used by FreeCAD. Is this acceptable? It >> does not exist as a separate port. > > Would any other software, other than freecad, ever want to use that python > module? > - If so, try to make it a separate port (or subport) that exists in all > possible python versions (e.g. py27-pivy, py26-pivy, etc.). > - If not, then it's probably fine to just have freecad install it for > whatever version of python freecad is going to be using > > > > Any program that uses qt4 and coin with a python interface would mostly likely use pivy -- though I'm unaware of others. Freecad recommends python 2.6 or 2.7, so I wrote the port specifically for python27. It has the option to use an existing pivy installation. Mark _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
