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From: Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis <Arfrever@g.o>
To: Gentoo Development <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages pulling in python-3*, also they dont require it
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:04:24
Message-Id: 201003201508.08974.Arfrever@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: Packages pulling in python-3*, also they dont require it by Peter Hjalmarsson
1 2010-03-20 13:51:37 Peter Hjalmarsson napisaƂ(a):
2 > I have a question related to this:
3 >
4 > If I have package X which supports python2 and python 3, and I install
5 > it without python3 installed it will only install python2-files
6 > (i.e. /usr/lib/python2.x/*), right?
7 > What happens if I later install packages Y that is only python3, and
8 > relies on the python3 parts of package X? Can this happen and how will
9 > the PM handle that (reemerge package X installing the python3 parts or
10 > fail to compile package Y due to missing python module)?
11
12 As the news item says, you should run python-updater after installation
13 of Python 3.1.
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16 Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis

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