Gentoo Archives: gentoo-alt

From: Duft Markus <Markus.Duft@×××××××.at>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: RE: [gentoo-alt] bootstrap with older python
Date: Mon, 05 May 2008 06:25:23
Message-Id: 18597F2B47F1394A9B309945EC72411201781452@servex01.wamas.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] bootstrap with older python by Fabian Groffen
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2 > On 22-04-2008 08:31:51 +0200, Duft Markus wrote:
3 > > Hi
4 > >
5 > > I now have a patch ready for portage, which allows bootstrapping with
6 > > older python versions (which i really need...). It simply disables
7 > > manifest verification for downloaded files when FEATURES=-strict
8 >
9 > I was able to bootstrap with 2.5.2, what's your exact problem why you
10 > need old Python?
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12 Hah... the problem is, that for some weird reason i cannot build python outside the prefix.... it works when using portage, but i can't make it without portage. As long as i can't find the reason for it, we'll still have python 2.4 in prefix-launcher...
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14 With this little patch, things work (again - they worked with a little older portage, which seemed to behave the way i want it to).
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16 Cheers, Markus
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18 >
19 >
20 > --
21 > Fabian Groffen
22 > Gentoo on a different level
23 > --
24 > gentoo-alt@l.g.o mailing list

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Re: [gentoo-alt] bootstrap with older python Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>