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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: Matthew Summers <quantumsummers@g.o>
Cc: Dirkjan Ochtman <djc@g.o>, Richard Yao <ryao@g.o>, gentoo-python@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-python] Python 3 in Gentoo
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2012 14:04:59
Message-Id: 20120730160459.7aec6373@pomiocik.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-python] Python 3 in Gentoo by Matthew Summers
1 On Mon, 30 Jul 2012 08:11:09 -0500
2 Matthew Summers <quantumsummers@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 6:56 AM, Dirkjan Ochtman <djc@g.o>
5 > wrote:
6 >
7 > > On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o>
8 > > wrote:
9 > > > Portage will pull python3 if and only if anything depends on
10 > > > python:3.* or anything depends on python without a SLOT (or
11 > > > either is in @world). If you want it not there, you have to make
12 > > > sure the deps explicitly state it.
13 > >
14 > > So how did python3 end up in the stages again, exactly?
15 > >
16 > > Cheers,
17 > >
18 > > Dirkjan
19 > >
20 > >
21 > Dirkjan, I believe it is portage that pulls in python:3, since by
22 > default it prefers the latest stable version.
23
24 No. As you can see in the ebuild, it pulls python2 by default. To pull
25 in python3, you have to USE=python3.
26
27 --
28 Best regards,
29 Michał Górny

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