On Wednesday 06 Mar 2013 à 19:55:10 (+0000), Matt Burgess wrote: > On Wed, 2013-03-06 at 20:37 +0100, Jean-Philippe MENGUAL wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Thanks for these items. Don't you think the book could mention if some > > module > > is compatible with Python 2, 3 or both? For example, I wonder what's about > > for > > Pyrex. I tried python se!up.py install, with python 3, it doesn't work at > > all. > > Is there some solution or is Python 2 mandatory for this module? If 2 is > > needed, > > it means that 2 and 3 must be installed on the system at the same time. I'll > > do this, although I don't find out this optimal. But is no choice exists... > > My recommended way of trying to figure out about Python 3 compatibility > would be to go to http://pypi.python.org and type in the name of the > module you're interested in to the search box in the top-right corner. > > >From the results page, go to the package's home page and there should be > details there. For Pyrex, it says the last release was 0.9.4.1 but > going to the package's home page, it says the last release was 0.9.9 on > 2010-04-12. I thought that would have pre-dated the release of Python > 3, but in fact it doesn't, with Python 3.0.1 being released on > 2009-02-13. > > That all said, it looks like Pyrex is unmaintained, there haven't been > any releases since 2010-04-12, and no posts to the mailing list since > April 2012. > > What is it that you were building that requires that package?
BRLTTY depends on pyrex to support speech-dispatcher. But I'll think again of installing speech-dispatcher. Thanks for your info. Regards, > Regards, > > Matt. > > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
