From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A9271381F3 for ; Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:30:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 93FB121C0A8; Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:30:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0963B21C0A8 for ; Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:30:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ie0-f181.google.com (mail-ie0-f181.google.com [209.85.223.181]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: floppym) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1B70733DBB8 for ; Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:30:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ie0-f181.google.com with SMTP id 16so4089505iea.40 for ; Thu, 13 Dec 2012 07:30:50 -0800 (PST) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Discussions centering around the Python ecosystem in Gentoo Linux X-BeenThere: gentoo-python@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-python@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.50.170.1 with SMTP id ai1mr1951712igc.30.1355412650309; Thu, 13 Dec 2012 07:30:50 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.64.62.37 with HTTP; Thu, 13 Dec 2012 07:30:50 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <1355395481-17517-1-git-send-email-mgorny@gentoo.org> References: <1355395481-17517-1-git-send-email-mgorny@gentoo.org> Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 10:30:50 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: [gentoo-python] Re: [PATCH] Support overriding PYTHON_COMPAT. From: Mike Gilbert To: =?UTF-8?B?TWljaGHFgiBHw7Nybnk=?= Cc: gentoo-python@lists.gentoo.org, python@gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 0da9de13-1853-45d6-97d3-e849ef059d4c X-Archives-Hash: eae54e2343aa5cbf967c5620f8c919d0 On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 5:44 AM, Micha=C5=82 G=C3=B3rny = wrote: > PYTHON_COMPAT_OVERRIDE is an environment variable which overrides > the current value of PYTHON_COMPAT. > > Useful for testing packages with new Python implementations quickly > without modifying the ebuild. Outputs a lot of noisy warnings to make > sure people notice how hacky it is. > > Example use: > > $ PYTHON_COMPAT_OVERRIDE=3Dpython3_3 emerge -1v dev-python/nose Seems like an ok idea to me. No eclass documentation?