Re: textproc/py-pyphen: Change build to pep517

Hi Kurt,

Am 06.02.23 um 20:18 schrieb Kurt Jaeger:
> Hi!
> 
>> You can change any port to pep517 except in very few cases when this
>> would introduce a circular dependency.
>> pep517 is now a default way to build python packages because distutils
>> is now deprecated in Python.
>> In the case of textproc/py-pyphen - it used the ad-hoc setup.py that
>> wasn't registering it properly, because this was added before pep517 was
>> available.
>>
>> Hope this helps.
> 
> Yes, thanks. I retested and found out that weasyprint had no DEPEND
> on any of the flit* stuff. It needs it to build, but not to run.
> 
> So it was not an issue of distutils vrs pep517.
> 

Just for the case, you missed it ;)

In https://wiki.freebsd.org/Python/PEP-517 you can read about the build 
backend you have to specify, if using pep517. This is mentioned in the 
initial commit [1], which introduces USE_PYTHON=pep517.

HTH and best wishes,
Rainer


[1] 
https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/commit/?id=cc8a1878e0242055ab6a8c20d33654451f78720e