python 2.3 binary package bug

2006-12-06 Thread Robin Becker
I installed this binary package ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/All/python23-2.3.5_1.tbz on my freebsd 6.1 system and while testing had a problem related to /usr/local/lib/python2.3/lib-dynload/_socket.so (it didn't appear to be there). When I build from the

Re: python 2.3 binary package bug

2006-12-06 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Wednesday December 06, 2006 at 07:40:57 (AM) Robin Becker wrote: I installed this binary package ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/All/python23-2.3.5_1.tbz on my freebsd 6.1 system and while testing had a problem related to

Re: python 2.3 binary package bug

2006-12-06 Thread Robin Becker
Gerard Seibert wrote: .. them. If it is a bug what's the reporting mechanism? man send-pr what an awful interface that was ;( made me grumpy using it. Perhaps I've grown too used to these new fangled web applications :) -- Robin Becker

Re: python 2.3 binary package bug

2006-12-06 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Robin Becker wrote: Gerard Seibert wrote: .. them. If it is a bug what's the reporting mechanism? man send-pr what an awful interface that was ;( made me grumpy using it. Perhaps I've grown too used to these new fangled web applications :) http://www.freebsd.org/send-pr.html

Re: python 2.3 binary package bug

2006-12-06 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Wednesday December 06, 2006 at 11:34:40 (AM) Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Robin Becker wrote: Gerard Seibert wrote: .. them. If it is a bug what's the reporting mechanism? man send-pr what an awful interface that was ;( made me grumpy using it. Perhaps I've grown too

Re: python 2.3 binary package bug

2006-12-06 Thread Robin Becker
Gerard Seibert wrote: On Wednesday December 06, 2006 at 11:34:40 (AM) Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Robin Becker wrote: Gerard Seibert wrote: .. them. If it is a bug what's the reporting mechanism? man send-pr what an awful interface that was ;( made me grumpy using it. Perhaps I've

Re: python 2.3 binary package bug

2006-12-06 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Robin Becker wrote: more relaxing somehow even though it's really the same info. Perhaps it was the fact that send-pr uses vi rather than my normal vim. All those nice colours would have helped. Thanks for the pointers. If you set $VISUAL in your environment to /usr/local/bin/vim (assuming

Re: python 2.3 binary package bug

2006-12-06 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Gerard Seibert wrote: http://www.freebsd.org/send-pr.html You are right Alex. I had forgotten about that never having used it personally. I have a question though. The PC based send-pr captures certain system attributes. Does the web based one function similarly? I don't believe it does.