Gentoo Archives: gentoo-python

From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o>
To: gentoo-python@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-python] Re: [PATCH] eselect-python: update and clean the live ebuild up.
Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2012 18:48:00
Message-Id: CAJ0EP40xe7BvGQg60VuiMg1ASDZh=CMNFUvenaLOovBZshNy9g@mail.gmail.com
1 On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 12:27 PM, Mike Gilbert <floppymaster@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 5:50 AM, Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
3 >> First of all, it didn't work at all (lacked SVN unpack commands). Since
4 >> eselect-python has been migrated to git, I have replaced the SVN code
5 >> with git one as well.
6 >>
7 >> Secondly, I have set 'eselect python update' commands to run
8 >> unconditionally, and added '--if-unset'. This doesn't hurt and should
9 >> handle any future updates and fixing broken systems (as in, if user
10 >> breaks python symlinks, he just needs to reinstall eselect-python).
11 >>
12 >> Thirdly, I have split 'eselect python update' into '--python2'
13 >> and '--python3' parts. This will ensure that both python2 & python3
14 >> implementation will be kept sane (and the active one will update
15 >> the main interpreter as well).
16 >
17 > Let's have releng test this patch; the pkg_postinst changes might
18 > cause some issue for stage building.
19 >
20 > Otherwise, looks fine.
21
22 I sent the above reply from the wrong address, so just re-sending to the list.