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From: Ben de Groot <yngwin@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Python 3.1: Stabilization and news item
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:43:17
Message-Id: e117dbb91003101443o236ea93bv9c13afae8e8064e8@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Python 3.1: Stabilization and news item by Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
1 On 10 March 2010 18:36, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
2 <Arfrever@g.o> wrote:
3 > Almost everybody has at least 1 package installed which supports both Python 2
4 > and Python 3 and depends on dev-lang/python without version specification,
5 > so Python 3 would be pulled into dependency graph,
6
7 The problem is that we want to prevent that from happening.
8 Or at the very least advise our users that they should mask
9 python-3* unless they want it to be pulled in.
10
11 Cheers,
12 --
13 Ben de Groot
14 Gentoo Linux developer (qt, media, lxde, desktop-misc)
15 ______________________________________________________

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Python 3.1: Stabilization and news item William Hubbs <williamh@g.o>