Why did you add it if it is broken like that? Can you make some kinda nazi QA-hook preventing python::3 being moved (by accident)?
On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 2:00 AM, genfool <[email protected]> wrote: > installed fine, I immediately eselect python list, and 2.7 is still selected > .... see no issue with that. > > Can this coexist with Python 2.7 > Yes it does, you simply have an option to use it if you want. > eselect python set python3.2 > change it back to 2.7 when done, gentoo has had it available for use for a > long time. > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 5:00 PM, Danilo Pianini <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Can this coexist with Python 2.7, or is it meant to replace it? >> >> 2011/11/4 Fabio Erculiani <[email protected]>: >> > Python 3.2.2 has been pushed to sabayon-limbo repository where it's >> > going to stay for quite long time (!!). >> > >> > There are several pitfalls and issues with this version: >> > >> > 1) it's crap and breaks the whole world >> > 2) did I mention crap? >> > 3) many modules are not going to work >> > 4) many packages (at least 100 from my first scripted checks) might >> > pull python3 in due to libertarian *DEPENDs >> > 5) Python 3.2.x has a ridiculous bug that prevents Entropy from being >> > able to unpack packages properly (DO NOT use Entropy with Python3, >> > actually, entropy itself has python2 in the shebang for a reason). And >> > yeah, I reported it upstream several months ago. >> > 6) A great deal of Entropy code is untested with Python 3. I am not >> > planning to support Python3 anytime soon (what they did with Python is >> > 10 times worse than GNOME2 -> GNOME3, but only developers do see it). >> > Being it a dynamically typed language, it's kinda hard to port code to >> > Py3 even with all the unit tests you could ever think of in place (and >> > even with the 2to3 utility). >> > 7) Stop annoying me with "OMG Python3 is cool why don't you add it to >> > Entropy"-like advices XD >> > >> > Have fun with breakages! >> > -- >> > Fabio Erculiani >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Ing. Dott. Danilo Pianini >> >> Site: http://www.danilopianini.org/ >> Phone: +39 320 41 36 573 >> Skype: dany.sk >> > > > > >
