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 1Nup8f-00056S-Rm for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 25 Mar 2010 15:38:30 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 301A0E0BCC; Thu, 25 Mar 2010 15:38:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vms173017pub.verizon.net (vms173017pub.verizon.net [206.46.173.17]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C89FE0BB2 for ; Thu, 25 Mar 2010 15:38:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gw.thefreemanclan.net ([unknown] [96.245.231.248]) by vms173017.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u2-7.02 32bit (built Apr 16 2009)) with ESMTPA id <0KZU00J0NGR7K7I1@vms173017.mailsrvcs.net> for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 25 Mar 2010 10:38:00 -0500 (CDT) Received: from [192.168.0.5] (rich.homedns.org [192.168.0.5]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by gw.thefreemanclan.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1DE231759F3D for ; Thu, 25 Mar 2010 11:37:55 -0400 (EDT) Message-id: <4BAB8352.1060004@gentoo.org> Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 11:37:54 -0400 From: Richard Freeman User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.8) Gecko/20100306 Thunderbird/3.0.3 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] Python 3.1: Stabilization and news item References: <201003041923.17749.Arfrever@gentoo.org> <201003241744.31105.Arfrever@gentoo.org> <20100324095735.1bba94a2@angelstorm> <201003241814.45606.Arfrever@gentoo.org> <20100324103237.0b534fd0@angelstorm> <20100324180334.GA23065@linux1> <4BAA6EA0.6080801@gentoo.org> <20100324202529.GA23374@linux1> <20100324211255.GA23676@linux1> <20100324204750.1f34e073@angelstorm> In-reply-to: <20100324204750.1f34e073@angelstorm> Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: f750efe3-ece7-4aac-b389-f7af35fa9729 X-Archives-Hash: 5d9a77c8b0bdab245ded3775c23c6f85 On 03/24/2010 11:47 PM, Joshua Saddler wrote: > Even then, it'll likely get > installed first, as users will probably learn about p.masking it only > *after* they install it. I don't have strong feelings on whether having v3 installed by default is a big problem, but the last bit here probably should be addressed. The current news item only shows up for people with python 3.1 already installed. Would it make sense to have it show up for anybody with any version of python installed? Otherwise it is news after-the-fact. Rich