Gentoo Archives: gentoo-python

From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-python@l.g.o, python@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-python] Re: [PATCH] Support overriding PYTHON_COMPAT.
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:51:12
Message-Id: 20121213165108.452cf246@pomiocik.lan
In Reply to: [gentoo-python] Re: [PATCH] Support overriding PYTHON_COMPAT. by Mike Gilbert
1 On Thu, 13 Dec 2012 10:30:50 -0500
2 Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 5:44 AM, Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
5 > > PYTHON_COMPAT_OVERRIDE is an environment variable which overrides
6 > > the current value of PYTHON_COMPAT.
7 > >
8 > > Useful for testing packages with new Python implementations quickly
9 > > without modifying the ebuild. Outputs a lot of noisy warnings to make
10 > > sure people notice how hacky it is.
11 > >
12 > > Example use:
13 > >
14 > > $ PYTHON_COMPAT_OVERRIDE=python3_3 emerge -1v dev-python/nose
15 >
16 > Seems like an ok idea to me.
17 >
18 > No eclass documentation?
19
20 I knew I forgot about something! Give me a few minutes.
21
22 --
23 Best regards,
24 Michał Górny

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