* Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> [2006-07-06 19:45:10 -0400]:
> Yonatan wrote: > > Hi, > > > > one of my friends helped me a lot to install debian testing on my notebook, > > that means I am not really an expert. > > > > I would like to install scribus, but apt tells me that it has to erase > > python 2.4 and instead to install python 2.3. Can I install scribus and keep > > python 2.4 and still use the tasks/functions python provides for scribus? > > What is the difference if I install scribus without python? What can scribus > > with python do what scribus without python can't do? > > > > > This might be a reason to build scribus on your own, in which case you > can keep you python 2.4. > The only reason to use python has to do with Scripter -- if you > want/need to use scripts you need python. > > Check: > http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Category:Scripts_%26_Plugins#Beginners_Scripts > > Greg Or a reason to ask the maintainer why scribus package hasn't been rebuilt with the new default python version ;) 1.2.5 should be out any day and I was putting off building a new package until then actually. Maybe tomorrow night? Right now it's possible to force the dependency or rebuild the source package for those caught in this transition. Regards, Alex.
