Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-08-02 Thread james
On 8/2/20 6:22 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Sat, Aug 01, 2020 at 11:08:47PM -0400, james wrote On 8/1/20 12:10 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: So a "palemoon-bin" ebuild is possible. But is it necessary? If you pull down and extract the precompiled tarball to your home dir, it can be set to check fo

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-08-02 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Aug 01, 2020 at 11:08:47PM -0400, james wrote > On 8/1/20 12:10 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > > > >So a "palemoon-bin" ebuild is possible. But is it necessary? If > > you pull down and extract the precompiled tarball to your home dir, it > > can be set to check for, and do, updates (as lo

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-08-01 Thread David Haller
Hello, On Sat, 01 Aug 2020, james wrote: >On 8/1/20 7:04 PM, David Haller wrote: >> On Sat, 01 Aug 2020, Walter Dnes wrote: >> [..] >> > So a "palemoon-bin" ebuild is possible. >> >> There's already one in the palemoon overlay. > >This is what you are referring to? > >www-client/palemoon-bin [2

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-08-01 Thread james
On 8/1/20 7:04 PM, David Haller wrote: Hello, On Sat, 01 Aug 2020, Walter Dnes wrote: [..] So a "palemoon-bin" ebuild is possible. There's already one in the palemoon overlay. -dnh This is what you are referring to? www-client/palemoon-bin [2] Available versions: 28.11.0^ms {startup-

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-08-01 Thread james
On 8/1/20 12:10 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Sat, Aug 01, 2020 at 01:05:30AM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote I have another idea. We already have firefox-bin and libreoffice-bin ebuilds where the compiled tarball is pulled down from upstream, and untarred. Would this work on Pale Moon? I guess it c

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-08-01 Thread David Haller
Hello, On Sat, 01 Aug 2020, Walter Dnes wrote: [..] > So a "palemoon-bin" ebuild is possible. There's already one in the palemoon overlay. -dnh -- "If Pacman had affected us as kids we'd be running around in dark rooms, munching pills and listening to repetitive music." -- Marcus Brigstocke

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-08-01 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Aug 01, 2020 at 01:05:30AM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote > > I have another idea. We already have firefox-bin and libreoffice-bin > ebuilds where the compiled tarball is pulled down from upstream, and > untarred. Would this work on Pale Moon? I guess it comes down to > whether or not pytho

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-07-31 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 06:09:53PM -0400, james wrote > and it builds, robustly and without errors, but is still dependent on > python 2.7. > > > so your details do result in palemoon 28.11.0 without python 2.7 > attendances? Python 2.7 is still a build-time dependency. But rather than bei

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-07-31 Thread james
On 7/31/20 9:40 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 08:01:33PM -0400, james wrote Me, palemoon is my fav browser and it seems to be long term stuck on python 2.7.. Any suggests on a more secure, feature rich browser other than palemoon would be interesting to me to at least test.

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-07-31 Thread james
On 7/31/20 9:50 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 08:01:33PM -0400, james wrote Me, palemoon is my fav browser and it seems to be long term stuck on python 2.7.. Any suggests on a more secure, feature rich browser other than palemoon would be interesting to me to at least test.

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-07-31 Thread Walter Dnes
On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 08:01:33PM -0400, james wrote > Me, palemoon is my fav browser and it seems to be long term stuck on > python 2.7.. Any suggests on a more secure, feature rich browser > other than palemoon would be interesting to me to at least test. Pale Moon is a Firefox fork an

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-07-29 Thread james
On 7/29/20 1:21 PM, Simon Thelen wrote: [2020-07-29 13:11] Philip Webb Hi, I've removed every other pkg which might require Python-2.7, but am stuck with this : root:605 ~> emerge -cpv python:2.7 Calculating dependencies... done! dev-lang/python-2.7.18-r1 pulled in by: dev-lang/

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-07-29 Thread Philip Webb
200729 i.Dark_Templar wrote: > 29.07.2020 20:11, Philip Webb пишет: >> I've removed every other pkg which might require Python-2.7, >> but am stuck with this : >> >> root:605 ~> emerge -cpv python:2.7 >> Calculating dependencies... done! >> dev-lang/python-2.7.18-r1 pulled in by: >> dev-

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-07-29 Thread Simon Thelen
[2020-07-29 13:11] Philip Webb Hi, > I've removed every other pkg which might require Python-2.7, > but am stuck with this : > > root:605 ~> emerge -cpv python:2.7 > > Calculating dependencies... done! > dev-lang/python-2.7.18-r1 pulled in by: > dev-lang/spidermonkey-60.5.2_p0-r4 require

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-07-29 Thread i.Dark_Templar
29.07.2020 20:11, Philip Webb пишет: > I've removed every other pkg which might require Python-2.7, > but am stuck with this : > > root:605 ~> emerge -cpv python:2.7 > > Calculating dependencies... done! > dev-lang/python-2.7.18-r1 pulled in by: > dev-lang/spidermonkey-60.5.2_p0-r4 requ

[gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-07-29 Thread Philip Webb
I've removed every other pkg which might require Python-2.7, but am stuck with this : root:605 ~> emerge -cpv python:2.7 Calculating dependencies... done! dev-lang/python-2.7.18-r1 pulled in by: dev-lang/spidermonkey-60.5.2_p0-r4 requires >=dev-lang/python-2.7.5-r2:2.7[ncurses,sqlite,s

Re: [gentoo-user] Python:2.7 and removing it early

2020-05-04 Thread edes
el 2020-05-04 a las 21:56 antlists escribió: > Another app that's 2.7 only is the current version of lilypond. The new > dev version I think can run without python2, but certainly building the > stable version demands it. I *think* if you get the pre-compiled binary > the current version can

Re: [gentoo-user] Python:2.7 and removing it early

2020-05-04 Thread antlists
On 04/05/2020 20:57, Dale wrote: Alessandro Barbieri wrote: At least gimp-help scribus nut fbpanel are Python2 only, didn't check stuff from overlays That makes sense.  I can see where some can work with old and new python but some appeared to be still stuck on the old 2.7.  Guess I'll have t

Re: [gentoo-user] Python:2.7 and removing it early

2020-05-04 Thread Dale
Alessandro Barbieri wrote: > At least > gimp-help > scribus > nut > fbpanel > are Python2 only, didn't check stuff from overlays > That makes sense.  I can see where some can work with old and new python but some appeared to be still stuck on the old 2.7.  Guess I'll have to wait since I use those

Re: [gentoo-user] Python:2.7 and removing it early

2020-05-04 Thread Alessandro Barbieri
At least gimp-help scribus nut fbpanel are Python2 only, didn't check stuff from overlays Il Lun 4 Mag 2020, 18:31 Dale ha scritto: > Howdy, > > As some know, python 2.7 is leaving the building. I'm wanting to try to > clean it out a bit now, a little at a time if needed. I found some > comman

[gentoo-user] Python:2.7 and removing it early

2020-05-04 Thread Dale
Howdy, As some know, python 2.7 is leaving the building.  I'm wanting to try to clean it out a bit now, a little at a time if needed.  I found some commands on -dev that shows what still depends on python 2.7.  Thing is, I think it is listing packages that *may* use 2.7 but can or is set to use a

Re: [gentoo-user] python 2.7

2011-05-26 Thread Adam Carter
On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > Quick clarification on the python 2.7 update - do I eselect the new > python version before running python-updater? > Yes

[gentoo-user] python 2.7

2011-05-26 Thread Bill Kenworthy
Quick clarification on the python 2.7 update - do I eselect the new python version before running python-updater? The reason I ask is some of my machines seem to have auto-selected it, but what is probably the most important one at the moment didnt. BillK

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-29 Thread KH
Am 28.03.2011 17:41, schrieb Roman Zilka: > KH (Mon, 28 Mar 2011 15:22:55 +0200): >> > I do have python-2.7 and python-3.1 emerged. I just took al look in >> > /usr/lib64/ and I can find trace of python2.4 python2.5 python2.6 >> > python2.7 python3.1 . Are those folders (2.4; 2.5; 2.6) needed anymo

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-28 Thread Roman Zilka
KH (Mon, 28 Mar 2011 15:22:55 +0200): > I do have python-2.7 and python-3.1 emerged. I just took al look in > /usr/lib64/ and I can find trace of python2.4 python2.5 python2.6 > python2.7 python3.1 . Are those folders (2.4; 2.5; 2.6) needed anymore? > If no, why are the still there? Is there anyth

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 6:22 AM, KH wrote: > Am 25.03.2011 05:48, schrieb Paul Hartman: >> On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 12:28 AM, Dale wrote: >>> And if we should set python to 2.7, should we remove python-2.6?  I don't >>> think we want to break something, portage in particular.  ;-) >> >> I have no

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-28 Thread KH
Am 25.03.2011 05:48, schrieb Paul Hartman: > On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 12:28 AM, Dale wrote: >> And if we should set python to 2.7, should we remove python-2.6? I don't >> think we want to break something, portage in particular. ;-) > > I have no trace of python-2.6 on my system at this point and

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-27 Thread Adam Carter
> > > Understood and agreed. For OO I couldn't quite get up the interest to > > start building from scratch though. Something like 450MB of things to > > download and then what, do it again in a week or two? Not worth it for > > my needs. > Did you delete the source out of your /usr/portage/distfi

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-27 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 27 Mar 2011 12:50:57 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > I've also been hit by the first, as I think I mentioned. As for the > > other two, re-emerging a binary package won't help at all, because > > it's a binary package, so you unpack it rather than rebuild it. > > That's more a problem with u

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-27 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 12:25 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 27 Mar 2011 08:26:10 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > >> > Manual means manually added to the list by python-updater, rather than >> > using any sort of detection. >> > >> >> OK, I won't bother with the many definitions of the word manual

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-27 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 27 Mar 2011 08:26:10 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > Manual means manually added to the list by python-updater, rather than > > using any sort of detection. > > > > OK, I won't bother with the many definitions of the word manual or how > that effects the conversation from my end 'cause th

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-27 Thread Jacques Montier
Le 27/03/2011 17:26, Mark Knecht a écrit : > On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 5:44 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 14:33:14 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: >> Aren't those manually added to the list by python-updater? So you need to use -dmanual to prevent further rebuilding of them. >>

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-27 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 5:44 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 14:33:14 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > >> > Aren't those manually added to the list by python-updater? So you >> > need to use -dmanual to prevent further rebuilding of them. > >> I guess I'm not clear on the use of 'manual'

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 update: re-emerge of cracklib failed, how can I fix it?

2011-03-26 Thread Adam Carter
> > File "setup.py", line 22, in >from setuptools import setup, Extension, find_packages > ImportError: No module named setuptools > * ERROR: sys-libs/cracklib-2.8.16 failed (compile phase): > * Building failed with CPython 2.7 in d

[gentoo-user] python-2.7 update: re-emerge of cracklib failed, how can I fix it?

2011-03-26 Thread Jarry
Hi, apparently I screwed something during python update, and now I can not fix my system. This is what I did: emerge --sync emerge --ask --update --deep --newuse world At the end, I have seen: You should run 'python-updater ${options}' to rebuild Python modules. So I did, then "emerge --depclea

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 14:33:14 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > Aren't those manually added to the list by python-updater? So you > > need to use -dmanual to prevent further rebuilding of them. > I guess I'm not clear on the use of 'manual' here. It's explained in the manual page (sorry :) Manual me

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-26 Thread Adam Carter
> I guess I'm not clear on the use of 'manual' here. They are > automatically added. If they are correctly rebuilt then they shouldn't > need to be added a second time, correct? However they are. (Over and > over...) > > Basically, it is my understanding that if everything is correctly > updated th

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-26 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 12:10:12 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > >> I've been through this 2.7 update process on 4 machines now. It seems >> on all of my machines the python-updater thing is pretty much always >> broken with respect to: >> >> openoff

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 12:10:12 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > I've been through this 2.7 update process on 4 machines now. It seems > on all of my machines the python-updater thing is pretty much always > broken with respect to: > > openoffice-bin > boost > emul-linux-x86-baselibs Aren't those manual

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-26 Thread Mick
On Saturday 26 March 2011 20:53:50 Mark Knecht wrote: > On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 1:36 PM, Bill Longman wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > >> I had nothing linked to libmpfr.so.1 so that wasn't the root cause/ > >> > >> In my case it seems to be driven by bug

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-26 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 1:36 PM, Bill Longman wrote: > On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: >> I had nothing linked to libmpfr.so.1 so that wasn't the root cause/ >> >> In my case it seems to be driven by bugs like this: >> >> http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=360425 >> >> S

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-26 Thread Bill Longman
On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: >> >> I've been through this 2.7 update process on 4 machines now. It seems >> on all of my machines the python-updater thing is pretty much always >> broken with respect to: >> >> openoffice-bin >> boost >> emul-linux-x86-baselibs >> >> No matt

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-26 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 12:22 PM, Mick wrote: > On Saturday 26 March 2011 19:10:12 Mark Knecht wrote: >> On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> > On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 20:09:50 +0100, Stéphane Guedon wrote: >> >> I think wicd rely on python 2.6 currently. This is my setup on my >>

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-26 Thread Mick
On Saturday 26 March 2011 19:10:12 Mark Knecht wrote: > On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 20:09:50 +0100, Stéphane Guedon wrote: > >> I think wicd rely on python 2.6 currently. This is my setup on my > >> laptop ! (trying other version break networking w

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-26 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 20:09:50 +0100, Stéphane Guedon wrote: > >> I think wicd rely on python 2.6 currently. This is my setup on my >> laptop ! (trying other version break networking with wicd). > > Wicd works fine with 2.7. There was a problem

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 20:09:50 +0100, Stéphane Guedon wrote: > I think wicd rely on python 2.6 currently. This is my setup on my > laptop ! (trying other version break networking with wicd). Wicd works fine with 2.7. There was a problem when 2,7 was first released, but that was fixed in a Wicd upda

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-25 Thread Grant
>> > One of my machines just saw a python-2.7 update and the ebuild was >> > good enough to remind me to run python-updater, but it didn't suggest >> > that I run eselect python and set the active version to 2.7. >> > >> > Should this new version python be selected first as the active python >> > 2

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-25 Thread Stéphane Guedon
On Friday 25 March 2011 01:28:35 Dale wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > One of my machines just saw a python-2.7 update and the ebuild was > > good enough to remind me to run python-updater, but it didn't suggest > > that I run eselect python and set the active version to 2.7. > > > > Should this ne

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-25 Thread Dale
Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 4:37 AM, Dale wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 12:28 AM, Dalewrote: And if we should set python to 2.7, should we remove python-2.6? I don't think we want to break something, portage in particular. ;-)

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-25 Thread Dale
Roman Zilka wrote: Mark Knecht (Fri, 25 Mar 2011 06:56:20 -0700): On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 2:50 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 04:37:15 -0500, Dale wrote: Out of curiosity, how long you, or someone else, been using python 2.7? I install 2.7 on August

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-25 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 4:37 AM, Dale wrote: > Paul Hartman wrote: >> >> On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 12:28 AM, Dale  wrote: >> >>> >>> And if we should set python to 2.7, should we remove python-2.6?  I don't >>> think we want to break something, portage in particular.  ;-) >>> >> >> I have no trace o

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-25 Thread Roman Zilka
Mark Knecht (Fri, 25 Mar 2011 06:56:20 -0700): > On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 2:50 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 04:37:15 -0500, Dale wrote: > > > >> Out of curiosity, how long you, or someone else, been using python > >> 2.7? > > > > I install 2.7 on August 10th and removed 2.6 on O

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 06:56:20 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > I installed 2.7 on August 10th and removed 2.6 on October 5th. > > > > > > -- > > Neil Bothwick > > Do you recollect whether you ran python-updater immediately after the > 2.7 emerge, and do you remember whether you set 2.7 as your acti

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-25 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 2:50 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 04:37:15 -0500, Dale wrote: > >> Out of curiosity, how long you, or someone else, been using python >> 2.7? > > I install 2.7 on August 10th and removed 2.6 on October 5th. > > > -- > Neil Bothwick Do you recollect whethe

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 04:37:15 -0500, Dale wrote: > Out of curiosity, how long you, or someone else, been using python > 2.7? I install 2.7 on August 10th and removed 2.6 on October 5th. -- Neil Bothwick Documentation: (n.) a novel sold with software, designed to entertain the

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-25 Thread Dale
Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 12:28 AM, Dale wrote: And if we should set python to 2.7, should we remove python-2.6? I don't think we want to break something, portage in particular. ;-) I have no trace of python-2.6 on my system at this point and I'm getting along jus

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-24 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 12:28 AM, Dale wrote: > And if we should set python to 2.7, should we remove python-2.6?  I don't > think we want to break something, portage in particular.  ;-) I have no trace of python-2.6 on my system at this point and I'm getting along just fine with 2.7 as my active

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-24 Thread Amankwah
On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 07:28:35PM -0500, Dale wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > One of my machines just saw a python-2.7 update and the ebuild was > > good enough to remind me to run python-updater, but it didn't suggest > > that I run eselect python and set the active version to 2.7. > > > > Should

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-24 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: One of my machines just saw a python-2.7 update and the ebuild was good enough to remind me to run python-updater, but it didn't suggest that I run eselect python and set the active version to 2.7. Should this new version python be selected first as the active python 2 version

[gentoo-user] python-2.7 && python-updater

2011-03-24 Thread Mark Knecht
One of my machines just saw a python-2.7 update and the ebuild was good enough to remind me to run python-updater, but it didn't suggest that I run eselect python and set the active version to 2.7. Should this new version python be selected first as the active python 2 version and then run python-

[gentoo-user] Python:2.7 - Save to use as default?

2010-12-08 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, dev-lang/python-2.7.1 has been unmasked and with the recent autgen from today it builds cleanly. Is it safe to use this version as standard Python (via eselect) when running python-updater afterwards, of course? Many thanks for sharing your experience, Helmut.

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 support

2009-12-07 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 07 Dec 2009 08:47:41 -0600, Dale wrote: It's keyworded, but not masked. The recommendation, for ~arch users, is that you have it installed but leave 2.6 as the default. It shows this here: [M~] dev-lang/python-3.1.1-r1 (3.1) Isn't that masked and k

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 support

2009-12-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 07 Dec 2009 08:47:41 -0600, Dale wrote: > > It's keyworded, but not masked. The recommendation, for ~arch users, > > is that you have it installed but leave 2.6 as the default. > It shows this here: > > [M~] dev-lang/python-3.1.1-r1 (3.1) > > Isn't that masked and keyworded? I'm x86 he

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 support

2009-12-07 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 07 Dec 2009 06:41:02 -0600, Dale wrote: And they devs have done so. Python 3 is masked and even keyworded. It is a hint at least. It's keyworded, but not masked. The recommendation, for ~arch users, is that you have it installed but leave 2.6 as the defa

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 support

2009-12-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 07 Dec 2009 06:41:02 -0600, Dale wrote: > And they devs have done so. Python 3 is masked and even keyworded. It > is a hint at least. It's keyworded, but not masked. The recommendation, for ~arch users, is that you have it installed but leave 2.6 as the default. -- Neil Bothwick Ag

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 support

2009-12-07 Thread Xavier Parizet
Dale a écrit : > Albert Hopkins wrote: >> >> If it were >> buggy the Gentoo devs would have masked it for you ;-) >> >> >> -a >> > > And they devs have done so. Python 3 is masked and even keyworded. It > is a hint at least. > > Dale > > :-) :-) Thanks all for your answers. Anyway, is the

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 support

2009-12-07 Thread Dale
Albert Hopkins wrote: If it were buggy the Gentoo devs would have masked it for you ;-) -a And they devs have done so. Python 3 is masked and even keyworded. It is a hint at least. Dale :-) :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 support

2009-12-07 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Mon, 2009-12-07 at 10:28 +0100, Xavier Parizet wrote: > Hi list, > > I eard [sic] some (long) time ago that portage is not compatible with python > 2.7, so i > masked it (python) in /etc/portage/package.mask. What i would like to know now > is is portage now compatible with this version of pyt

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 support

2009-12-07 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 07 December 2009 11:28:07 Xavier Parizet wrote: > Hi list, > > I eard some (long) time ago that portage is not compatible with python 2.7, > so i masked it (python) in /etc/portage/package.mask. What i would like to > know now is is portage now compatible with this version of python ?

[gentoo-user] Python 2.7 support

2009-12-07 Thread Xavier Parizet
Hi list, I eard some (long) time ago that portage is not compatible with python 2.7, so i masked it (python) in /etc/portage/package.mask. What i would like to know now is is portage now compatible with this version of python ? Or if not, where can i follow the status of this compatibility ? I loo