Re: [gentoo-user] Python 3.5

[Peter Humphrey <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk>]

On Sun, 29 Oct 2017 19:31:46 +1100
Adam Carter <adamcarter3@gmail.com> wrote:

> > On my amd64 arch machine I;
> > emerged python 3.5
> > eselected python 3.5
> > edited make.conf to set PYTHON_TARGETS to "python2_7 python3_5"
> > running emerge -pv --depclean =python-3.4.5 to see what needs to be
> > rebuilt Then tryed to rebuild those packages to allow removal of 3.4,
> > however, it looks like that I would then have to change
> > PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET to 3.5 too, and some other packages still require
> > it to be set to 2.7, so i've bailed out of trying to get rid of 3.4 on
> > that box. I'll leave PYTHON_TARGETS at "python2_7 python3_5" unless I
> > find something that also needs 3.4 in there.
> >
> > Failure came fast, example;
> The following REQUIRED_USE flag constraints are unsatisfied:
>     python? ( at-most-one-of ( python_targets_python3_4
> python_targets_python3_5 python_targets_python3_6 )
> 
> So ive unset PYTHON_TARGETS and PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET again.

Do you actually need any python entries in make.conf? I'm running happily
here without any. I just let the profile and ebuilds sort out what they
need.

-- 
Regards,
Peter.