Re: Python-2.5

2007-02-25 Thread Randy McMurchy
Matthew Burgess wrote: Yeah, I was running as root, and I've now figured out the cause of the problem! Since the BLFS book recommends running the test suite as an unprivileged user, I don't think there is really anything that needs to be done. And, with Dan's news about the patch that Jurg

Re: Python-2.5

2007-02-24 Thread Matthew Burgess
On Friday 16 February 2007 17:37, Matthew Burgess wrote: On Friday 16 February 2007 15:40, Dan Nicholson wrote: On 2/16/07, Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the Trac ticket for the Python-2.5 update, Matt claims to get testsuite failures, however, the tests in my installation

Re: Python-2.5

2007-02-24 Thread Matthew Burgess
On Saturday 24 February 2007 17:22, Dan Nicholson wrote: Oh, I was unprivileged, just in my home directory. What about you? I'll try to see what happens if I run as root (although I'm not too keen on the concept of removing /tmp on purpose :) Yeah, I was running as root, and I've now figured

Re: Python-2.5

2007-02-24 Thread Joe Ciccone
Dan Nicholson wrote: On 2/24/07, Matthew Burgess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh dear, I wonder what I'm doing wrong then :-( I'll look into it more closely once the latest bunch of updates to LFS-SVN are in. Thanks for the successful test reports guys, at least I know not to go and bother

Re: Python-2.5

2007-02-24 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 2/16/07, Dan Nicholson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One thing. Jürg has a patch in Paldo that would affect how external Python modules using distutils (i.e., setup.py) are built. http://www.paldo.org/paldo/sources/Python/Python-2.5-build-fix-1.patch.bz2 So, I talked to Jürg about this. He

Python-2.5

2007-02-16 Thread Randy McMurchy
Hi all, In the Trac ticket for the Python-2.5 update, Matt claims to get testsuite failures, however, the tests in my installation were perfect. Best I can tell, most of the major players in the Open Source world, have made updates to support Python-2.5. We've got to decide how to go forward

Re: Python-2.5

2007-02-16 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 2/16/07, Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the Trac ticket for the Python-2.5 update, Matt claims to get testsuite failures, however, the tests in my installation were perfect. Tests came out fine for me. A bunch skipped, but no errors. I suppose each package will need

Re: Python-2.5

2007-02-16 Thread Randy McMurchy
Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 02/16/07 09:40 CST: One thing. Jürg has a patch in Paldo that would affect how external Python modules using distutils (i.e., setup.py) are built. http://www.paldo.org/paldo/sources/Python/Python-2.5-build-fix-1.patch.bz2 I am leaving for a few days