On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 07:22:30PM -0500, Scott Talbert wrote: > On Thu, 18 Dec 2014, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > > >>The plan is to make wxPython 3.0 > >>co-installable with wxPython 2.8, similarly to what has been done with the > >>wxWidgets packages (wxGTK and wxGTK3). > >What are the issues involved in updating everybody to wxPython 3.0? > > It is certainly doable. Debian did it recently in Jessie, so we can > probably look there to see which packages needed patching. The main > difference is that they are still using the GTK2 implementation. > Upstream wxPython only recently enabled the GTK3 implementation, so > I'm a little worried that we may come across some bugs. > > Are you thinking that we should just go for it and upgrade everybody? I really don't know. That's why I was asking.
Making them parallel installable is the kind of work which generates more work later on. I think it might be worthwhile to put the new version in a buildroot override and rebuild the dependent packages and see what falls out. It might be less work to fix the few problematic packages. Zbyszek -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
