Re: Python packages in incoming

2001-10-16 Thread Donovan Baarda
Quoting Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Anthony Towns writes: > > ] python-2.1_2.1.1 > > ] python_2.1.1 (depends on python-2.1) (does "ln > /usr/bin/python{2.1,}") > > ] python-2.1-_ (depends on python-2.1) > > ] python-_ (depends on python and > python-2.1-) > > > > Hrm. That should be

Re: Second report: latest python in unstable broke my packages

2001-10-16 Thread Donovan Baarda
Quoting Bruce Sass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > On 16 Oct 2001, Jérôme Marant wrote: > <...> > > I installed both python1.5 and python2.1. And installing both on the > same > > system broke _all_ my python 1.5 packages: this is the alternative > issue > > Perl people have warned us about.

Re: libwxgtk2.2-python

2001-10-16 Thread Brendan J Simon
Matthias Klose wrote: Ron writes: On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 11:39:38AM +0200, Tille, Andreas wrote: If you think that two separate wxgtk versions are really necessary please speak now because Ron is preparing packages for a new version. Just to be completely clear about this, I almost certainly will

Re: Python packages in incoming

2001-10-16 Thread Matthias Klose
Anthony Towns writes: > ] python-2.1_2.1.1 > ] python_2.1.1 (depends on python-2.1) (does "ln /usr/bin/python{2.1,}") > ] python-2.1-_ (depends on python-2.1) > ] python-_ (depends on python and python-2.1-) > > Hrm. That should be: > > Package: python- > Version: > Depends

Re: libwxgtk2.2-python

2001-10-16 Thread Matthias Klose
Ron writes: > On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 11:39:38AM +0200, Tille, Andreas wrote: > > If you think that two separate wxgtk > > versions are really necessary please speak now because Ron is preparing > > packages for a new version. > > Just to be completely clear about this, I almost certainly will > n

Re: Second report: latest python in unstable broke my packages

2001-10-16 Thread Matthias Klose
Bastian Kleineidam writes: > Jérôme Marant wrote: > > > I said previously that the upgrade when OK. This is true, but I hadn't > > look > > further at that moment. > > > My upgrade had some errors: No errors. The postinst just compiled the testsuite. Btw, do we really need the testsuite as

Re: What should we do now?

2001-10-16 Thread Matthias Klose
[Currently I am unable to read new incoming mails ... I'll respond later to other messages] Just uploaded a new python1.5 NMU which fixes three bugs I introduced. Jérôme Marant writes: > What should python modules packagers do now? > Should we stop providing support for python2 and provide >

Re: Second report: latest python in unstable broke my packages

2001-10-16 Thread Bruce Sass
Hi, On 16 Oct 2001, Jérôme Marant wrote: <...> > I installed both python1.5 and python2.1. And installing both on the same > system broke _all_ my python 1.5 packages: this is the alternative issue > Perl people have warned us about. > > I discovered that /usr/bin/python is pointing to pyt

Re: Second report: latest python in unstable broke my packages

2001-10-16 Thread Bastian Kleineidam
Jérôme Marant wrote: I said previously that the upgrade when OK. This is true, but I hadn't look further at that moment. My upgrade had some errors: File "/usr/lib/python2.1/test/nocaret.py", line 2 [x for x in x] = x SyntaxError: can't assign to list comprehension SyntaxError: from __futu

Second report: latest python in unstable broke my packages

2001-10-16 Thread Jérôme Marant
Hi, I said previously that the upgrade when OK. This is true, but I hadn't look further at that moment. I installed both python1.5 and python2.1. And installing both on the same system broke _all_ my python 1.5 packages: this is the alternative issue Perl people have warned us about.

What should we do now?

2001-10-16 Thread Jérôme Marant
Hi, The latest upgrade worked fine for me. Thanks to Gregor and Matthias ;-) What should python modules packagers do now? Should we stop providing support for python2 and provide python2.1 versions of our modules now? Thanks. -- Jérôme Marant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EM

Re: libwxgtk2.2-python

2001-10-16 Thread Ron
On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 11:39:38AM +0200, Tille, Andreas wrote: > If you think that two separate wxgtk > versions are really necessary please speak now because Ron is preparing > packages for a new version. Just to be completely clear about this, I almost certainly will not consider having *both*

libwxgtk2.2-python

2001-10-16 Thread Tille, Andreas
Hello, the wxgtk maintainer asked me to foreward the following questions to this list: > From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Oct 16 11:31:09 2001 > > What I'd really like to know is that (by far) > most of the people currently using it with 1.5 will be happy that > it is now built with 2.1 In my opinion a

Re: Python packages in incoming

2001-10-16 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Oct 14, 2001 at 10:57:25AM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > Jérôme Marant writes: > > What about proposal and policy from Neil and his efforts? > - the proposed packaging scheme doesn't allow smooth upgrades between > one python version and a next version. compare python-1.5 to libc5 >