Re: [gentoo-dev] Python-3.2-related changes

[Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis]

2010-03-01 06:13:19 Max Arnold napisał(a):
> On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 04:13:10AM +0100, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis wrote:
> >   (Please note that wrapper scripts generated by python_generate_wrapper_scripts() work
> >   with all versions of Python from 2.4 to 3.2, so shebangs in these scripts do not need
> >   any changes.)
>
> What is the recommended policy about using or not using wrapper scripts?

They are to solve collisions between scripts installed with different Python versions,
not to support Python 3.

> Maybe it also should be documented?

I will document it.

> > [1] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/Python/developersguide.xml
>
> What about merging (or at least linking) this documentation with Gentoo Development Guide? The
> latter one already contains distutils related chapter and probably it is a good idea to decribe
> python.eclass usage in another chapter or eclass reference.

It's better to maintain our documentation separately. Gentoo Development Guide can
contain URL to http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/Python/developersguide.xml.

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Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis