On Sun, 2021-01-24 at 13:53 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 7:21 AM Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > 
> > For this reason, we have decided to change the default python-exec
> > configuration to match PYTHON_TARGETS by default, in the eclass
> > preference order, that is from the newest CPython version to oldest,
> > with alternative Python implementations coming afterwards.  This change
> > will be propagated via the configuration protection mechanism whenever
> > dev-lang/python-exec-conf is installed or rebuilt due to PYTHON_TARGETS
> > changes.  This will permit the users to interactively confirm
> > the updates.
> > 
> > If the new default is not correct for you, please use your preferred
> > configuration update tool to discard or edit the new configuration file.
> 
> Could we just spell out what the actual setting is?  That way if a
> user accepts or rejects the change accidentally it is trivial to fix,
> vs making them hunt through the installed files to do a diff...
> 
> Nothing wrong with the instructions - I'd just add one line about what
> setting controls this.
> 

The exact paths are provided in the second paragraph.  Am I missing
something?

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny



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