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From: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
To: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>
Cc: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org,  python@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Splitting dev-lang/python into per-slot packages, starting with 3.14
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2024 14:12:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871q0lzcra.fsf@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8ce4e62aad6463d0af692305c44dfe2eb887790c.camel@gentoo.org> ("Michał Górny"'s message of "Sat, 12 Oct 2024 11:13:54 +0200")

Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> writes:

> On Sat, 2024-10-12 at 10:50 +0200, Luca Barbato wrote:
>> On 12/10/24 10:12, Michał Górny wrote:
>> > Comments?
>> > 
>> I'm afraid it would lead to way too many packages and I'm not sure the 
>> overall experience would be an improvement.
>
> 5 are too many?
>
>> With your proposed solution, if an user wants to have any version of 
>> python what should ask to emerge?
>
> Can you actually imagine having a Gentoo system with no Python
> preinstalled, with an user actually needing to emerge one?

I'll note that this happens readily with crossdev.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-10-12 13:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-10-12  8:12 [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Splitting dev-lang/python into per-slot packages, starting with 3.14 Michał Górny
2024-10-12  8:50 ` [gentoo-dev] " Luca Barbato
2024-10-12  9:13   ` Michał Górny
2024-10-12 12:30     ` Anna (cybertailor) Vyalkova
2024-10-12 13:07       ` Michał Górny
2024-10-12 13:00     ` Luca Barbato
2024-10-12 13:03       ` Michał Górny
2024-10-12 17:36         ` Luca Barbato
2024-10-12 13:12     ` Sam James [this message]
2024-10-12  9:49 ` [gentoo-dev] " Eray Aslan
2024-10-12  9:51   ` Michał Górny
2024-10-12  9:59 ` Ulrich Mueller
2024-10-12 10:03   ` Ulrich Mueller
2024-10-12 10:06     ` Michał Górny
2024-10-12 10:05   ` Michał Górny
2024-10-12 10:13     ` Ulrich Mueller
2024-10-12 10:22       ` Michał Górny
2024-10-12 11:23         ` Mitchell Dorrell
2024-10-12 11:49           ` Michał Górny
2024-10-12 15:01     ` Mitchell Dorrell
2024-10-12 15:10       ` Sam James
2024-10-12 17:21     ` Anna (navi) Figueiredo Gomes
2024-10-12 13:52 ` orbea
2024-10-12 14:32   ` Andreas Sturmlechner
2024-10-12 17:37 ` Nowa Ammerlaan
2024-10-12 18:03 ` Michał Górny
2024-10-12 22:57   ` Mitchell Dorrell
2024-10-14  0:43 ` Sam James
2024-10-14  3:49   ` Michał Górny
2024-10-14  4:09     ` Sam James

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