Gentoo Archives: gentoo-python

From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o>
To: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-python <gentoo-python@l.g.o>, Gentoo Python Project <python@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-python] RFC: dropping slots on PyPy
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 17:58:56
Message-Id: CAJ0EP40DixwR5NZV0HB93wXDnkFf60z_rs=A7gWeu=Z=HVD4uw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-python] RFC: dropping slots on PyPy by "Michał Górny"
1 On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 11:57 AM, Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
2 > PyPy is currently slotted in a way similar to other versions of Python.
3 > However, versioning of PyPy doesn't really fit the way CPython is
4 > versioned and the almost-per-version slotting seems unnecessary.
5 >
6 > My idea is to switch to a single slot of PyPy starting with the next
7 > version to enter gx86.
8 > What do you think?
9 >
10
11 No objection from me, though I don't really use PyPy for anything.
12
13 Personally, I wouldn't mind consolidating CPython the same way, but
14 that's a separate topic.