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From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o>
To: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-python@l.g.o, python@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-python] Re: [PATCH] Support overriding PYTHON_COMPAT.
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:30:59
Message-Id: CAJ0EP42sKK-U2Rzw3d3j_TGV2f0=fXgVT7WWVWpo1_faC37XgQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-python] [PATCH] Support overriding PYTHON_COMPAT. by "Michał Górny"
1 On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 5:44 AM, Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
2 > PYTHON_COMPAT_OVERRIDE is an environment variable which overrides
3 > the current value of PYTHON_COMPAT.
4 >
5 > Useful for testing packages with new Python implementations quickly
6 > without modifying the ebuild. Outputs a lot of noisy warnings to make
7 > sure people notice how hacky it is.
8 >
9 > Example use:
10 >
11 > $ PYTHON_COMPAT_OVERRIDE=python3_3 emerge -1v dev-python/nose
12
13 Seems like an ok idea to me.
14
15 No eclass documentation?

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Re: [gentoo-python] Re: [PATCH] Support overriding PYTHON_COMPAT. "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
[gentoo-python] [PATCH] Add docs. "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>