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190913 Franz Fellner wrote: |
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> 190913 schrieb Philip Webb |
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>> What about Firefox ? |
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>> -- trying to unmerge Python-2.7 tells me that Firefox-60.8.0 requires |
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>> "python 2.7.5-r2:2.7[ncurses sqlite ssl threads]". |
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>> That Firefox ebuild does indeed require those flags, |
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>> but it also contains "PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{5,6,7} )". |
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>> What is telling Portage that Firefox needs Python-2.7 ? |
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> python:2.7 DEP in firefox is coming from mozcoreconf-v6.eclass |
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> (through mozconfig-v6.60.eclass): |
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> DEPEND="virtual/pkgconfig |
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> dev-lang/python:2.7[ncurses,sqlite,ssl,threads(+)] |
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> ${PYTHON_DEPS}" |
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Thanks ! -- in 16 years using Gentoo, I've never come across eclasses. |
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I see they are listed in /usr/portage/eclass . |
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Is there a doc which describes what they are & what they do ? |
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Let's hope everyone involved gets their acts together |
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before Python 2.7 becomes unsupported 2020-01-01 ... |
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