[Dev] removing egenix from the externals tree

[Mike Taylor]

I saw that in the source but figured I would ask anyways to see if any 
changes were in the pipeline :)

thanks for the confirmation

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On Jun 10, 2005, at 11:16 AM, Robin Dunn wrote:

> Mike Taylor wrote:
>> With the work Andi has done with PyIcu and the subsequent removal of 
>> all things mx.DateTime, my thought was that we could remove egenix.mx 
>> from the build.
>> I ran a quick search of the source (find . -name '*.py' -print | 
>> xargs grep 'mx.' ) to search for any imports of the mx modules and 
>> except for mx itself the only hits I saw were in wx.  Specifically 
>> wx/lib/masked/timectrl.py
>> Will this reference to mx cause grief when I pull egenix.mx from the 
>> build?  I ran a version of Chandler that did not have egenix built 
>> into it and my running of the various smoke-tests seemed to say it 
>> was safe, but I figured I would ask before checking in the new 
>> external/Makefile
>
> The use of mxDateTime is optional in that module.  If it's able to 
> import mx.DateTime then it enables some additional functionality to be 
> able to use mx.DateTime objects, but if the module is not found then 
> it gacefully degrades.
>
> try:
>     from mx import DateTime
>     accept_mx = True
> except ImportError:
>     accept_mx = False
>
>
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