From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 928A1138334 for ; Sat, 7 Dec 2019 08:04:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2B9A9E092A; Sat, 7 Dec 2019 08:04:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (dev.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C0AF7E0919 for ; Sat, 7 Dec 2019 08:04:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from katipo2.lan (unknown [203.86.205.69]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: kentnl) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4867B34D85F for ; Sat, 7 Dec 2019 08:04:45 +0000 (UTC) Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2019 21:04:35 +1300 From: Kent Fredric To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] unsanctioned python 2.7 crusade Message-ID: <20191207210435.1a878989@katipo2.lan> In-Reply-To: <175076460.jlIWfiDEfW@tuxbrain> References: <83443938-904e-7915-6e5f-c8e2d3ae61f0@gentoo.org> <175076460.jlIWfiDEfW@tuxbrain> Organization: Gentoo X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.17.4 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_/AK1=wYvUyT3idLy4vbSTzvl"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha256 X-Archives-Salt: cafc5193-0e94-4ec9-9b70-00c1c5ad1b4c X-Archives-Hash: bbc400b28a8bdc0309fe217790f66e8a --Sig_/AK1=wYvUyT3idLy4vbSTzvl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 06 Dec 2019 21:10:12 +0100 Andreas Sturmlechner wrote: > Calculating dependencies... done! >=20 > Total: 0 packages, Size of downloads: 0 KiB >=20 > WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a > dependency conflict: >=20 > dev-python/sphinx:0 >=20 > (dev-python/sphinx-2.0.1:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) > conflicts with This IME is more an argument that "portage is shit", not so much an argument that "we need to nuke old pythons" If this problem was a valid impetus for this removal, we'd have banned PYTHON_TARGETS entirely a long time ago, and we'd have culled literally everything that doesn't work on the latest python. But I don't favour that outcome at all. I'd rather favour an outcome where portage responds to this scenario in a useful way that makes coherent sense to users. --Sig_/AK1=wYvUyT3idLy4vbSTzvl Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEgdrME8Lrmai3DXYJda6SGagVg7UFAl3rXRQACgkQda6SGagV g7UobA/+JHmARnSYj+StplfMh/zAh3ipNo+RG3Rv3tEUFZUj6AEuZ3yxK7GJmyn2 mr9pEKLZl5SBImjRxLDPR5CTXVqWHUMCn8miom/EYomOU1NkJUHtSJ2JD4eIcOyL xe2SflXfGVV+JfcFj6HTjP+EByI/46JNfcLIN0PwoWI8uat2nbcB4/ibgZk/JaWN xfr9+AvxFaN0hiSyLwNlt1f6DB2B0VF+iBMBH6YexFgGNi1kyCcRVNfWKlXIJVBM IWKOIEeYWkEY/Rv4iHTvo4Fw76Vu3VY8mAiaBWDfIuhQiTPJrIhiLQTOo5OcD48o rDPcVqD99THt5bBhS6zru7m1rKQQaeCImg0dAwS4dj+VNk7Gzfz/oRErbzXI+NYW MOLUON1xvvJwkaxg5FVbfKD1P4TJOGtEkK7v2+ynD9g8Alm/M6+BUhXHTTdE+v1X Z7lOVFXfnmJg7EABDL3ahADPNsxdpNivpVC/MzddZp5DYkdZjVSn+YY8tzJXeL5O SW4CIQNHWi8WGuQeEFNcz+B2hsWaXSn7jIf+ER/Ncop2i3qijcwE49npXRicrDgX Wx87a48Txah3Aw29ixLURlCuUjcxglpZZu6nJKWUwm9M9N4o7ejZUiP72cZEjsGu xNSPBZPtfsFtUaxDuimwzU7Ao9NcpZvvRChcgllBBtA6r1T1Glw= =Qz1j -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/AK1=wYvUyT3idLy4vbSTzvl--