Re: [gentoo-python] Binhost for pypy

["Nikolaj Sjujskij" <sterkrig@myopera.com>]

Den 2013-02-18 23:51:40 skrev Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org>:

> On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 2:44 PM, Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> wrote:
>> On Mon, 18 Feb 2013 13:09:40 -0500
>> Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org> wrote:
>>
>>> I set up a mini-binhost in my devspace so that people can more easily
>>> install pypy on lower-end hardware.
>>>
>>> Add one the following to your PORTAGE_BINHOST depending on your arch.
>>>
>>> http://dev.gentoo.org/~floppym/pypy/amd64/
>>> http://dev.gentoo.ogr/~floppym/pypy/x86/
>>
>> Did you mean: ogre?
>>
>>> You should then be able to install pypy with emerge -g.
>>
>> Hmm, if you have both amd64 & x86, I think we should really consider
>> deploying pypy-bin.
>>
>
> Adding a separate pypy-bin package means we have to mess with the
> eclasses to get the deps right.
>
> Also I have no idea how we would deal with PYTHON_REQ_USE. Maybe
> use.force to implement fake use flags on pypy-bin?
>
> Overall, just reusing binpkgs seems simpler.

  dev-lang/ghc has IUSE="binary" for similar purposes.

Prebuilt PyPy is great idea indeed.