On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 02:22:26PM +0000, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Fionn Behrens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-01-24 10:31]: > > because it actually runs well on any python version beyond 2.0. If this > > dependency changed, people who already have python 2.4 installed would > > not be stopped from using jack. > > No, that's not correct. This is part of the way Python is handled in > Debian. If you look at the files the jack package ships with > dpkg -L jack > you'll see that it puts its modules in /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/ > So you really do need python2.3 to run jack.
This is because of the cursesmodule.so. Otherwise, we could just make it python-version agnostic maybe? I haven't looked into this for years, maybe the cursesmodule is not needed anymore these days? Worth to check maybe. Michael -- Michael Banck Debian Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.advogato.org/person/mbanck/diary.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

