Opened 5 years ago

Closed 4 years ago

#58862 closed enhancement (fixed)

git @2.23.0: make Python optional

Reported by: FranklinYu (Franklin Yu) Owned by: ci42
Priority: Normal Milestone:
Component: ports Version:
Keywords: Cc:
Port: git

Description (last modified by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt))

Python 3 is only used to interact with other version-control systems, such as

Also refer to comments at [e08b6cdac7b5c880d19a3b4e188e3ff11ffa0b9b/macports-ports].

Change History (4)

comment:1 Changed 5 years ago by pmetzger (Perry E. Metzger)

Seems like a good idea to me. That said, we could also install the scripts as samples in share even if we don't have python installed.

Last edited 5 years ago by pmetzger (Perry E. Metzger) (previous) (diff)

comment:2 Changed 5 years ago by raimue (Rainer Müller)

Has duplicate #59987.

comment:3 Changed 4 years ago by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)

Description: modified (diff)

comment:4 Changed 4 years ago by herbygillot (Herby Gillot)

Resolution: → fixed
Status: assigned → closed

In c14efe5d596d9b3af07ae5268a6275899a1f9eb2/macports-ports (master):

git: remove python as required dependency

Make it an optional variant instead. Python is only needed for a particular
script for interacting with other version control systems (specifically
Perforce). It is not needed to build git.

Fixes: #58862

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