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On Sun, 2 Aug 2009 11:17:22 -0400, Doug Hunley wrote: |
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> I noticed that my 'emerge world' wants to replace python 2.6.2 with |
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> python 3.1 (I run ~x86). Is it safe to do so or will portage (and |
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> everything else) freak out? If it is, in fact, safe are there any |
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> extra (special) steps needed to ensure continued operation of things? |
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t does not replace python 2.6, it installs in a separate slot. Python 2.6 |
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remains the default as many modules don't yet work with 3. |
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This is given in the elog message, but of course you have to be |
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brave/foolish enough to emerge it to see that. So yes, it is safe to |
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allow python 3.1 to install. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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I thought I saw the light at the end of the tunnel... |
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but it was just some sod with a torch bringing me more work! |
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