Michael Kjörling <[email protected]> wrote: > On 28 Oct 2024 14:36 +0000, from [email protected] (Chris Green): > > I recently did an 'apt update' and 'apt upgrade' on my bookworm system. > > > > In the 'apt upgrade' output there is the following:- > > > > Setting up python (3.12.7-1) ... > > Please double-check that it's really Bookworm. > > If you believe it is, then show us the full and unmangled output of: > > $ lsb_release -a > $ sudo grep -rvh '^#' /etc/apt/sources.list* | grep -v '^$' > > It looks like the Python versions shipped in various current Debian > releases are: > > - Bookworm: Python 3.11 (3.11.2-6+deb12u3) > https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/python3.11 > > - Trixie: Python 3.12 (3.12.6-1) https://packages.debian.org/trixie/python3.12 > > - Sid: Python 3.12 (3.12.7-1 on all but ia64, mips64el, sparc64) > https://packages.debian.org/sid/python3.12 > > > So short of pulling such a package from elsewhere, the only way I can > see that you'd get a 3.12.7-1 package version of Python is by running > Sid. And even then I would expect the package name to be "python3.12", > not just "python". (The "python3" package in Sid is, somewhat > curiously, at 3.12.6-1, same as Trixie but different from Sid's > "python3.12" package.) > Ah, sorry, my mistake entirely. I was running 'apt update' and 'apt upgrade' on several systems nearly all of which are now running Debian Bookworm. But the message I reported here was on the odd one out, an Android mobile phone running Termux.
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