Maybe not new py24-foo or new py25-foo ports, but what about +python24
or +python25 variants for ordinary ports that have python bindings?
For example, this isn't the port itself, but from reading the upstream
gdb mailing lists, it looks like gdb upstream actually extended their
support for python
On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 4:46 AM, Lawrence Velázquez lar...@macports.org wrote:
== POLICY ==
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The policy is informally half in place, noone is actually creating new
py24-foo or py25-bar (or at least I hope soo), that said
I'm glad to see old py* ports being phased out.
This could be
On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 6:49 AM, Sean Farley s...@macports.org wrote:
it's because of Python 3 screwing up the treatment of unicode strings.
sarcasm
It's spelled improved.
/sarcasm
I'm liking py3 insofar.
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On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 12:49 AM, Sean Farley s...@macports.org wrote:
I actually have the back story for this from the last PyCon. Suffice to
say, it's because of Python 3 screwing up the treatment of unicode
strings.
Huh. I'd assumed arm-twisting from Red Hat, possibly with an education
Brandon Allbery writes:
On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 12:49 AM, Sean Farley s...@macports.org wrote:
I actually have the back story for this from the last PyCon. Suffice to
say, it's because of Python 3 screwing up the treatment of unicode
strings.
Huh. I'd assumed arm-twisting from Red Hat,
On Sep 23, 2014, at 3:49 AM, Andrea D'Amore and.dam...@macports.org wrote:
The policy is informally half in place, noone is actually creating new
py24-foo or py25-bar (or at least I hope soo)
Yup.
Most of it really is just common sense. I just want to formalize it for the
future, so we have
On 23 Sep 2014, at 04:46, Lawrence Velázquez lar...@macports.org wrote:
Maintaining old versions of CPython that aren't supported upstream is
annoying and a poor use of our time, so I'd like to propose
a maintenance policy. After we chit-chat about it, I'll write something
up on the wiki
Maintaining old versions of CPython that aren't supported upstream is
annoying and a poor use of our time, so I'd like to propose
a maintenance policy. After we chit-chat about it, I'll write something
up on the wiki (hopefully a little clearer) and inform macports-users.
The term replaced by
Lawrence Velázquez writes:
Maintaining old versions of CPython that aren't supported upstream is
annoying and a poor use of our time, so I'd like to propose
a maintenance policy. After we chit-chat about it, I'll write something
up on the wiki (hopefully a little clearer) and inform
