Re: Support for Python2.1 and Python2.2

2003-09-10 Thread Andreas Rottmann
Jim Penny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 21:27:16 +0200 > Andreas Rottmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi! >> >> I wonder how long source packages that build binary packages for >> multiple versions (2.{1,2,3}) should continue to build packages for >> the old Python version

Re: Support for Python2.1 and Python2.2

2003-09-10 Thread Alexandre Fayolle
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 10:53:07AM +0200, Andreas Rottmann wrote: > But it is OK to drop 2.1/2.2 support for packages that nothing depends on? -1 Developers are using such packages to check that their work will work on several python versions. For example, I recently had to work for a customer

Re: Support for Python2.1 and Python2.2

2003-09-10 Thread Andreas Rottmann
Alexandre Fayolle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 10:53:07AM +0200, Andreas Rottmann wrote: >> But it is OK to drop 2.1/2.2 support for packages that nothing depends on? > > -1 > if -1: print "parsed as true" else: print "parsed as false" > > Developers are using such

zip archive in python search path

2003-09-10 Thread Torsten Landschoff
Hi *, Today I got the attached two mails. I wonder how this happens and how to fix it. Is it correct that zip archives are supported in sys.path now? In that case probably python-gtk needs fixing. Otherwise something in python is wicked. Greetings Torsten --- Begin Message --- Don't kno

Re: Support for Python2.1 and Python2.2

2003-09-10 Thread Alexandre Fayolle
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 01:35:42PM +0200, Andreas Rottmann wrote: > Alexandre Fayolle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 10:53:07AM +0200, Andreas Rottmann wrote: > >> But it is OK to drop 2.1/2.2 support for packages that nothing depends on? > > > > -1 > > > if -1: >pri

Re: Support for Python2.1 and Python2.2

2003-09-10 Thread Domenico Andreoli
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 06:51:14PM +0200, Alexandre Fayolle wrote: ... > > > > > > -1 > > > ... > > My fault, I thought I was on python-dev (where -1 stands for 'I vote > against this', see http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0010.html) > this was interesting... -[ Domenico Andreoli, aka cavok

Opinions on pychecker bug 137320?

2003-09-10 Thread Kenneth Pronovici
Hi, I've taken over the pychecker package from Arto Jantunen, and I'm looking over the remaining bugs. One of the three is #137320: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=137320 It requests that the Pychecker modules be installed in the Python search path, so they can be imported,

Re: Opinions on pychecker bug 137320?

2003-09-10 Thread Donovan Baarda
On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 05:06, Kenneth Pronovici wrote: > Hi, > > I've taken over the pychecker package from Arto Jantunen, and I'm > looking over the remaining bugs. One of the three is #137320: > >http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=137320 > > It requests that the Pychecker mo

Re: Support for Python2.1 and Python2.2

2003-09-10 Thread Donovan Baarda
On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 02:51, Alexandre Fayolle wrote: > On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 01:35:42PM +0200, Andreas Rottmann wrote: > > Alexandre Fayolle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > > OK, so keep them around until the version in question is dropped from > > the archive? > > This would be nice. Or un

Re: Opinions on pychecker bug 137320?

2003-09-10 Thread Kenneth Pronovici
> for this scheme, you don't need to make /usr/bin/pychecker handle > alternate python versions explicitly. Just put '#!/usr/bin/python' at > the front, and the correct /usr/lib/pythonX.Y will be on the pythonpath. > If they explicitly use a different python version by running; > > $ python2.1 /us