On 08/21/15 18:32, Brian Callahan wrote:
> 
> 
> On 08/21/15 18:28, Jérémie Courrèges-Anglas wrote:
>> Brian Callahan <bcal...@devio.us> writes:
>>
>>> Hi ports --
>>>
>>> Attached is a new port, devel/py-cloudpickle. py-cloudpickle provides
>>> extended pickling support for Python objects.
>>>
>>> pkg/DESCR:
>>> cloudpickle makes it possible to serialize Python constructs not
>>> supported by the default pickle module from the Python standard library.
>>>
>>> cloudpickle is especially useful for cluster computing where Python
>>> expressions are shipped over the network to execute on remote hosts,
>>> possibly close to the data.
>>>
>>> Among other things, cloudpickle supports pickling for lambda
>>> expressions, functions and classes defined interactively in the __main__
>>> module.
>>> --
>>> This port is the first of two new ports required to update
>>> devel/py-doit, which is needed to update graphics/birdfont.
>>>
>>> I have a working latest release of birdfont here, so I can confirm this
>>> works.
>>>
>>> OK?
>>
>> Two notes:
>> - seems to work fine in python3.  The git log mentions efforts to
>>   support both versions, so a python3 flavor could be added.  Later? :)
> 
> I would say later, since I haven't used it and don't have a use for it
> right now.
> 
>> - please don't use NO_TEST=Yes, this port has regress tests, but they
>>   are failing.  To enable tests you'd need devel/py-test (see README.md)
>>   and py-mock.
>>

Out of curiosity... you say the tests are failing. They all pass here
for me.

~Brian

> 
> Right, I sent the wrong version of the tarball. :-)
> 
>> Please fix NO_TEST, then ok to import.
>>
> 
> ok thanks.
> 
> ~Brian
> 

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