Gentoo Archives: gentoo-alt

From: Matt Michalowski <me@××××××××.au>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] Creating new ebuilds for Gentoo Prefix
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 06:49:33
Message-Id: 487AF6F8.4030808@mattm.id.au
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] Creating new ebuilds for Gentoo Prefix by Fabian Groffen
1 Fabian Groffen wrote:
2 > If you really need it, we'll have to revive it again. I dropped the
3 > 2.4 series when the 2.5 series were doing fine in Prefix, because Python
4 > is a downright hell, and I wanted to avoid maintaining that hell where
5 > not absolutely necessary.
6 >
7 Wasn't Python (both 2.4 and 2.5) quite problematic on Leopard, and
8 Pipping was only able to get 2.5 compiling on Leopard with some patches
9 pulled from Apple's Darwin 9 sources?
10 (this is my possibly incorrect recollection of history)
11
12
13 Matt.
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-alt] Creating new ebuilds for Gentoo Prefix Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-alt] Creating new ebuilds for Gentoo Prefix Derek Harland <derek@××××××××××××××.com>