> Modified: ChangeLog > Removed: python-3.1.2_p20100801.ebuild > python-2.7_p20100801.ebuild > python-2.6.5_p20100801.ebuild > Log: > remove the backported versions; they're autogenerated, obviously > not tested for 2.6 (bug 330937, breaking portage for anyone runing > unstable python at time of commit), and have been the source of a > shitload of other rather odd bugs till identification of what was > occuring (bug 330667). ignoring a PDEPEND.bad for 3.1.2-r3 for > >=app-admin/python-updater-0.8 also to get these removed
> + -python-2.6.5_p20100801.ebuild, -python-2.7_p20100801.ebuild, > + -python-3.1.2_p20100801.ebuild: > + Remove untested versions, one of which flat out breaks emerge (bug > 330937). > + These should not be re-added without going through devrel/qa. Hello fellow developers, There is quite an issue with python here that I want a wider audience to be aware of because it did affect our users. Especially ~arch users that were trying to avoid python-3. The intent of this email is purely FYI. (You can find a fix on the mentioned bug, if you are wondering) -Jeremy