> > > > Akira Kitada wrote: >> >> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 12:27 AM, Nicolas Chauvat >> <nicolas.chau...@logilab.fr> wrote: >>> >>> It would indeed be nice if someone could list the hurdles that stand >>> between us and Python 2.6 in Squeeze, or point us to the web page that >>> lists them. >>> >>> Python2.6 is in experimental: >>> http://packages.debian.org/source/experimental/python2.6 >>> Python2.6 is in Ubuntu jaunty: >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2009-May/028266.html >>> >>> Has anything changed since: >>> http://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2009/03/msg00091.html >>> and: >>> http://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2009/08/msg00003.html >>> ? >>> >>> I read the list and can search the archives, but have not found a list >>> of tasks that need doing to get 2.6 in squeeze. >> >> I heard from Josselin Mouette that he will post an analysis of which >> packages need updating soon. >> > > Thanks for updating this thread with that new information. > > I think it would be great if Python 2.6 (and maybe even 3.1) could be part > of Squeeze. Whether 2.5 or 2.6 are the default is less important then > just > getting 2.6 in.
One thing that would make the transition simpler (that could be done now) is to get CDBS to add the patch in http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=537373 Scott K -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org