On 7/2/12 7:25 AM, Robert Wyatt wrote:
> Hi fink team,
> 
> I'm maintaining denyhosts (in a most laissez-faire fashion) and when it 
> builds it uses specific paths based on the version of python used. So it 
> does things like putting logs in /sw/var/log/denyhosts-py26 or some 
> such, similarly for docs, iirc. As a result, I have versioned packages 
> -py26, etc., even though the executable doesn't really care which 
> version of python is installed, it's just a (robust) script. The 
> versioning is required because the .debs are different.
> 
> In endeavoring to make this package available on 10.7, I would ask the 
> group which version(s) of python I should support (because I really 
> don't want to hack the program to get around this problem and I'd rather 
> not support every possible flavor if I don't have to). On 10.5-10.6 I 
> supported -py24, -py25, and -py26.
> 
> I guess one way of putting the question  would be, which version(s) of 
> python may I expect to be present on a user's 10.7 system?
> 
> Thanks for your input,
> Robert
> 
> 

For 10.7 we're supporting python26 and python27 (as well as 31 and 32.
Also, python24 isn't supported on anything but 10.5.

If you want to simplify maintenance, just do python26 and python27 for
both the 10.4/ and 10.7/ trees.
-- 
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/



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