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On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 6:18 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> In a current thread started by Meino where he is having trouble |
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> emerging hydrogen he reported the following quoted data to Neil. I |
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> don't believe Neil has responded yet but Meino's data brought me back |
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> to a question I've meant to ask for a while so I'll take this |
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> opportunity. |
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> |
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> From Meino: |
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> <QUOTE> |
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> With |
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> |
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> eselect python list |
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> |
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> I get |
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> |
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> Available Python interpreters: |
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> [1] python2.6 |
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> [2] python2.7 |
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> [3] python3.1 |
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> [4] python3.2 * |
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> </QUOTE> |
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> which shows python3.2 as the system wide default. |
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> It's been my understanding ever since we first emerged any |
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> python-3.x version that we were not supposed to set any version of |
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> python3 as the system wide default. On all of my systems I have |
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> something like this: |
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> c2stable ~ # eselect python list |
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> Available Python interpreters: |
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> [1] python2.7 * |
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> [2] python3.2 |
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> c2stable ~ # eselect python list --python2 |
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> Available Python 2 interpreters: |
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> [1] python2.7 * |
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> c2stable ~ # eselect python list --python3 |
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> Available Python 3 interpreters: |
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> [1] python3.2 * |
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> c2stable ~ # |
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> Now, like Paul Hartman I didn't have any trouble building and |
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> running Hydrogen as a Jack client. It works just fine for me. However |
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> no one else seemed to have picked up on Meino's configuration which |
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> makes me wonder if I missed the memo to make the 3.x version of the |
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> system wide default. |
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> What is the current best practice in this area? |
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> Cheers, |
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> Mark |
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I still have 2.7 set as default, but even after changing it to 3.2 |
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that package still builds for me (and still shows linux2 not linux3 |
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when it is emerging). The only overlays I use are nx and vmware. |