Randy McMurchy wrote these words on 01/27/11 15:14 CST: > The reason we have/did not move to Python-2.7.x is because of the age > of GNOME that is in the book. There would be many incompatibilities > which would make it difficult. Xorg isn't the issue.
I should have mentioned that I am building a GNOME desktop using Python-7.x. I haven't encountered issues yet, but it has been reported that there are issues. As I go through the GNOME build, I'll see if stuff can't be backported from current GNOME to support the newer Python. -- Randy rmlscsi: [bogomips 1003.24] [GNU ld version 2.16.1] [gcc (GCC) 4.0.3] [GNU C Library stable release version 2.3.6] [Linux 2.6.14.3 i686] 15:15:00 up 14 days, 4:21, 1 user, load average: 0.33, 0.16, 0.06 -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
