Re: [Python-Dev] Unable to build old version from hg.python.org

2011-03-07 Thread skip
>> Vinay, 2.5 has been long closed for bug fixes. You should target 2.7. But it wasn't a bug in 2.5 per se, it was a bug introduced by the migration from Subversion to Mercurial. Perhaps Mercurial could be trained to expand the $HeadURL$ string appropriately. Failing that, I don't see any g

Re: [Python-Dev] Unable to build old version from hg.python.org

2011-03-07 Thread Vinay Sajip
Antoine Pitrou pitrou.net> writes: > > Vinay, 2.5 has been long closed for bug fixes. You should target 2.7. > I understand that - I was only doing it as a forward-porting exercise as per your suggestion on another thread about merge flow: - on one hand: 2.5 -> 2.6 -> 2.7 (if you still want t

Re: [Python-Dev] Unable to build old version from hg.python.org

2011-03-07 Thread skip
Vinay> I want to maintain several working copies, as sometimes I have to Vinay> make bugfix changes across several revisions. Since we are Vinay> supposed to use forward-porting, I tried to set up a 2.5 clone, Vinay> but building from it fails with a "Fatal Python error: subversion

Re: [Python-Dev] Unable to build old version from hg.python.org

2011-03-07 Thread Antoine Pitrou
On Mon, 7 Mar 2011 11:40:04 + (UTC) Vinay Sajip wrote: > I want to maintain several working copies, as sometimes I have to make bugfix > changes across several revisions. Since we are supposed to use > forward-porting, > I tried to set up a 2.5 clone, Vinay, 2.5 has been long closed for bug

Re: [Python-Dev] Unable to build old version from hg.python.org

2011-03-07 Thread Vinay Sajip
OK, I see issue 11421 on the tracker. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com