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 1OQ2SO-0000vq-TQ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 19 Jun 2010 18:07:53 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2AD04E0B21 for ; Sat, 19 Jun 2010 18:07:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ww0-f53.google.com (mail-ww0-f53.google.com [74.125.82.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 310D7E0A87 for ; Sat, 19 Jun 2010 17:57:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwf26 with SMTP id 26so195436wwf.40 for ; Sat, 19 Jun 2010 10:57:57 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=gvHHpBID8qtSYe8e8bHqM/NaAajJYMghFsuBEp5VYTc=; b=AESadNQWE6TYK9VDx3dLmOekjfcHQ1At6SO1V/hKMpbTSTaDXxtr0MgIWuithBN2QY AyXBYDcsThM3H/QJ3foI9XAsCKY/LZSebhPjNgHz/nvaQybKr4PIaDc4JiK2/wL/1TSH +VZREpfoEfpHA1StvdQu3gjRlbYmYx0BOIM+w= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=aGBZmMEkyMJaPxJfyE1lLoXMra0wJT3Gui1WfgbBWfQGiaFw+DxOGyoclB2JtNIzEO 1q893mKYUdmwnU+nMoGJ/XVmTw6GQE17ZCNt6pKqaI8hstykyGp2EGhWGXb4/8H4R1ut vlvpXTAN9LUAe7Y35uTeOCAByCUPWRoWo4Ppc= Received: by 10.227.127.137 with SMTP id g9mr2558103wbs.58.1276970276701; Sat, 19 Jun 2010 10:57:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nazgul.localnet (196-210-140-126-rrdg-esr-2.dynamic.isadsl.co.za [196.210.140.126]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id t15sm46047702wbc.17.2010.06.19.10.57.54 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 19 Jun 2010 10:57:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Compilation aborted for setuptools-0.6.12 Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2010 19:54:39 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.3 (Linux/2.6.34-ck; KDE/4.4.4; x86_64; ; ) Cc: meino.cramer@gmx.de References: <20100619165647.60d59d0b@karnak.local> <20100619160658.GC4878@solfire> In-Reply-To: <20100619160658.GC4878@solfire> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201006191954.39550.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 1246651d-6e94-4b64-9379-5a8a2fea9f2e X-Archives-Hash: a14fc4eaec13823d32dbbd30b3716881 On Saturday 19 June 2010 18:06:58 meino.cramer@gmx.de wrote: > David W Noon [10-06-19 18:00]: > > On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 17:00:02 +0200, meino.cramer@gmx.de wrote about Re: > > > > [gentoo-user] Re: Compilation aborted for setuptools-0.6.12: > > >walt [10-06-19 16:48]: > > [snip] > > > > >> Have you set eselect python to use python-3 instead of python-2? If > > >> so, > > >> try setting it back to python-2. > > > > > >No, python 2.6 ist set according to the output of > > > > > > eselect python list > > > > > >python 3.1 is installed but not selected. > > > > > >What else can produce this compilation error? > > > > Have you run python-updater? > > > > When new packages have Python components, they will build both 2.6 and > > 3.1 modules if possible. This means that their dependencies also need > > to have both 2.6 and 3.1 modules. You achieve this by running > > python-updater; this can take several hours. > > Hi Dave, > > wait...hopefully I understand this correctly, before I start to screw > up my newly installed system... > > State 1 right after installing Gentoo: Pyton2.6 selected, installed > and up. > State 2 some days later while upateing python3.1 was offered but > should *not* eselect python 3.1 since some older package are still > not updated to work correctly with 3.1 > State 3 setuptools seems to try to compile against 3.1 and failed. > > Now I should run python-updater to ... (scratching my head)? > To update to python 3.1..but setuptools failed while compiling > against python 3.1 > > It seems I myself feel a little screwed up,,, ;) > > ? > > Best regards, > mcc Did you miss the significance of this part? "This means that their dependencies also need to have both 2.6 and 3.1 modules. You achieve this by running python-updater; this can take several hours." -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com