Hi Bhuvan, I'm trying to work with the pants devs to get a new release cut that includes the repo-wide interpreter requirement. Stay tuned!
Cheers, Joshua On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 8:04 PM, Bhuvan Arumugam <bhu...@apache.org> wrote: > This is more of pants/pex question. I'm posting it here, as most of > pants/pex expert hang around in this group. > > I wish to build aurora_client.pex using py2.7. Both py2.6 and py2.7 > exist in my PATH and pex is built always using py2.6. I went through > https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/issues/483, and looks like it's > fixed in pants. In the new world, we could override it in > [python-setup].interpreter_requirement. But a new pants version is not > released yet. > > Here is what I tried: > > a) build pants using py2.7 and use it to build aurora_client.pex. The > aurora_client.pex is always built using py2.6 > b) use --python argument to pex command in ./build-support/pex. No luck. > > When can we expect a newer version of pants? > When aurora will be updated to use that version of pants? > In the meantime, is there any way to override the interpreter that go into > pex? > > -- > Regards, > Bhuvan Arumugam > www.livecipher.com >