From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Mp4bf-0001bM-St for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:24:24 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 73837E0819; Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:24:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.apserver.co.uk (server2.alteredperspective.co.uk [212.13.194.103]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45B91E0819 for ; Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:24:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.apserver.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id B221316C68A for ; Sat, 19 Sep 2009 19:24:21 +0100 (BST) Received: from mail.apserver.co.uk ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (server2.alteredperspective.co.uk [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 6y-xuDTBQwy6 for ; Sat, 19 Sep 2009 19:24:20 +0100 (BST) Received: from [192.168.1.11] (spc2-asfd2-0-0-cust147.asfd.cable.virginmedia.com [81.101.61.148]) by mail.apserver.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B64A916C689 for ; Sat, 19 Sep 2009 19:24:20 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <4AB521D3.3020107@allenjb.me.uk> Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 19:24:19 +0100 From: AllenJB User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-GB; rv:1.8.1.23) Gecko/20090910 Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.23 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 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 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Stabilization of Python 3.1 References: <200909191848.33225.Arfrever@gentoo.org> <20090919190657.31f109a3@mail.netloc.info> <20090919192648.435ec405@mail.netloc.info> In-Reply-To: <20090919192648.435ec405@mail.netloc.info> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 25cd501e-6491-4863-b1fa-a1d4f212bf4d X-Archives-Hash: 00912792bb4307f8fc4cbedef52773c3 Alex Legler wrote: > On Sat, 19 Sep 2009 19:09:38 +0200, Dirkjan Ochtman > wrote: > >> 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. >> > > Yeah, right, let's install it on all those stable machines, but then > not use it. > > Way to go! > Alex Surely this isn't an issue: If the dependencies on packages are correct, surely this shouldn't happen? If the dependencies aren't correct, maybe checking and correcting them for every package that needs python should be a requirement for stabilization. AllenJB