bin/python3 symlink for python3X ports

Li-Wen Hsu lwhsu at FreeBSD.org
Tue Oct 2 05:41:56 UTC 2012


On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 00:18:07 +0400, Dmitry Sivachenko wrote:
> On 10/1/12 10:44 PM, Chris Rees wrote:
> > However, it is still possible to have the "first installed wins" logic 
> > using a pkg-install script instead of in the Makefile, this would 
> > solve the package problems. Are you interested if I were to implement 
> > that? Chris 
> 
> I think that "first wins" logic is bad.

I am neutral with with this, what we definitely need to do is fix up the
conflicting package issue, or this will cause lots of problem when pkgNG
is widely used.

> I think that the state of the system should not depend on the order 
> packages are installed in.

How about an option?  Let user can choose to be default version while
installing.

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