Re: [gentoo-dev] Stabilization of Python 3.1

["Olivier Crête" <tester@gentoo.org>]

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On Sat, 2009-09-19 at 12:21 -0500, Dale wrote:
> Dirkjan Ochtman wrote:
> > On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 19:06, Alex Legler <a3li@gentoo.org> wrote:
> >   
> >> What is the point of stabilizing it if users shouldn't use it as main
> >> interpreter? Just leave it in ~arch until it can be safely used.
> >>     
> >
> > Making it easily available so that people can port stuff, so that the
> > entire world may be able to use it as their main interpreter sooner?
> >
> > Seriously, it's out there, there's no reason to keep it from stable.
> > Just prevent people from making python invoke 3.x and everything will
> > be fine.
>
> Isn't ~arch supposed to be for testing?  Isn't that the point of having
> ~arch?

~arch is for testing ebuilds, not the upstream package

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Olivier Crête
tester@gentoo.org
Gentoo Developer

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