Re: un-self-conficting python packages for non-default python

["Dr. Thomas Orgis" <thomas.orgis%uni-hamburg.de@localhost>]

Am 27. Dezember 2023 04:49:32 MEZ schrieb Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost>:

>I gather that ALTERNATIVES is there for other users and that depending
>packages build even if pkg_alternatives is not installed? 

It won't help depending packages (as buildlink would hide it(?)), but users (with their own software builds) might expect the script as it was before.

>  +	${MV} pybind11-config pybind11-config-${PYVERSSUFFIX} || ${TRUE}
>
>Why is that || true?  Shouldn't it fail if it fails?

Cargo-coded from py-build. Might want to make it fail there, too?


Alrighty then,

Thomas
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Dr. Thomas Orgis
HPC @ Universität Hamburg