Steffan, Thanks for that. Its very much appreciated. The weekend has just begun and I don't have a suitable PC here at home. I will retest as soon as I can. I can't wait until it gets to Bookworm. I keep checking....
Rod Webster *1300 896 832* +61 435 765 611 Vehicle Modifications Network www.vehiclemods.net.au On Fri, 1 Apr 2022 at 18:00, Steffen Möller <steffen_moel...@gmx.de> wrote: > > On 01.04.22 02:48, gene heskett wrote: > > On Thursday, 31 March 2022 20:23:46 EDT Rod Webster wrote: > >>> I am not so sure about that, the ISO is useful to "try before you buy" > >>> without committing to wiping the existing OS on the PC. > >> I wondered how relevant using an ISO to try before buy was with > >> VirtuaBox and VMware Player allowing virtual machines. > >> I thought I'd be smart and see how long it took to install Debian onto > >> VMware Player. It took 4 minutes to find and install VMNWare player and > >> 8.5 minutes to install the Bullseye.iso and be at the command prompt > >> > >> I then upgraded to unstable (sid) to time an installation Linuxcnc. > >> This ended badly with broken dependencies: > >> Depends: python3 (< 3.10) but 3.10.4-1 is to be installed > >> > >> Python versions in Debian versions are shown here: > >> https://packages.debian.org/search?suite=default§ion=all&arch=any&s > >> earchon=names&keywords=python3 So until Linuxcnc-uspace migrates from > >> Sid (unstable) to Bookworm (testing), all the hard work on getting it > >> into Debian has been wasted. Unless we change the dependencies to > >> allow Python3 > 3.9 > > > > Which is what I've been saying since a few days after bullseye was > > released with pyhon-3.9.2. So I can't build it on raspios bullseye from > > git. > > In Debian unstable, the default Python was just upgraded to 3.10, so the > discrepancy between the max version available (3.10) and the default > python (previously 3.9) is gone and the package compiles out of the box. > > The package I uploaded to Debian has a tiny patch that disables the > search for 3.10, this one: > > --- a/src/m4/ax_python.m4 > +++ b/src/m4/ax_python.m4 > @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ > AC_DEFUN([AX_PYTHON], > [AC_MSG_CHECKING(for python build information) > AC_MSG_RESULT([]) > -for python in python3.10 python3.9 python3.8 python3.7 python3.6 > python3.5 python3.4 python3.3 python3.2 python3.1 python3.0 python2.7 > python2.6 python2.5 python2.4 p > ython2.3 python2.2 python2.1 python; do > +for python in python3.9 python3.8 python3.7 python3.6 python3.5 > python3.4 python3.3 python3.2 python3.1 python3.0 python2.7 python2.6 > python2.5 python2.4 python2.3 py > thon2.2 python2.1 python; do > AC_CHECK_PROGS(PYTHON_BIN, [$python]) > ax_python_bin=$PYTHON_BIN > if test x$ax_python_bin != x; then > > It will take a while until the backports reach bullseye - bookworm is > first. Would you give it another try? > > Best, > Steffen > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-developers mailing list > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
