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From: Bruce Hill <daddy@happypenguincomputers.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] did python-r1 improve user experience?
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2013 21:22:08 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131027022208.GF4700@server> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131027021810.GA15388@waltdnes.org>

On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 10:18:11PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 09:30:57PM -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote
> 
> > The (non-)relationship between eselect python and PYTHON_TARGETS is
> > something that would be nice to resolve, but I don't know how to do
> > it. PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET will probably cause problems if/when packages
> > start supporting python3 only.
> 
>   What I find interesting/annoying is that my make.conf has to have 3
> lines...
> 
> PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_7"
> PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7"
> USE_PYTHON="2.7"
> 
> ...as if it didn't hear me the first time.  How difficult would it be to
> set up an eclass to tell portage that...
> 
> if PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="pythonX_Y"
> 
> PYTHON_TARGETS defaults to "${PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET}"
> 
> USE_PYTHON defaults to "${PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET/_/.}"
> 
>   Over-ride the default if explicitly listed.  Out of sheer curiousity,
> what circumstances are there where ordinary users would need differing
> values for these 3 items?

Mine only have PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7" and I unmerge python3 immediately
after install.
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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
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Don't top-post: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_post#Top-posting


  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-27  2:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-23 13:13 [gentoo-user] did python-r1 improve user experience? hasufell
2013-10-27  1:30 ` Mike Gilbert
2013-10-27  2:18   ` Walter Dnes
2013-10-27  2:22     ` Bruce Hill [this message]
2013-10-27  2:48     ` Mike Gilbert
2013-10-27  3:41   ` William Kenworthy
2013-10-27 19:53     ` Mike Gilbert
2013-11-01  2:11       ` gottlieb
2013-11-01 13:41         ` gottlieb
2013-11-01 14:01           ` Alan McKinnon
2013-11-01 15:43             ` gottlieb
2013-11-01 20:17               ` Alan McKinnon
2013-11-01 21:56                 ` gottlieb
2013-11-02  1:22                   ` Alan McKinnon
2013-11-01 20:30         ` Bruce Hill
2013-10-27 12:03   ` hasufell
2013-10-27 19:43     ` Mike Gilbert

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