On 05/31/2016 05:21 PM, Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2016-05-31, Willie M <matthews.willi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 05/31/2016 03:05 PM, Grant Edwards wrote:
>>> I can't install cairosvg. After an hour of googling and beating my
>>> head against the wall, I still have absolutely no idea why:
>>>
>>>  # eselect python list
>>>  Available Python interpreters:
>>>    [1]   python2.7 *
>>>    [2]   python3.4
>>>    [3]   python3.5
>>>
>>>  # grep PYTHON /etc/portage/make.conf
>>>  PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 python3_4 python3_5"
>>>
>>>  # emerge -av cairosvg
>>>
>>>  These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
>>>
>>>  Calculating dependencies... done!
>>>
>>>  emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy 
>>> "dev-python/cairocffi[python_targets_python2_7(-)?,python_targets_python3_3(-)?,python_targets_python3_4(-)?,python_targets_python3_5(-)?,-python_single_target_python2_7(-),-python_single_target_python3_3(-),-python_single_target_python3_4(-),-python_single_target_python3_5(-)]".
>>>  (dependency required by "media-gfx/cairosvg-1.0.7::gentoo" [ebuild])
>>>  (dependency required by "cairosvg" [argument])
>>>
>>> I've tried dozens of settings for PYTHON_TARGETS and
>>> PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET and have gotten exactly nowhere.  Is there an
>>> English translation of the emerge error message available?
>>
>> I only have "python2_7 python3_4" and it will emerge just fine and I
>> have python2.7 selected like you do.
> 
> I finally installed it for python2_7 only, and that worked.
> 
> But how is one supposed to know what versions of python are supported?
> In the cairo-1.0.7.ebuild file it says this:
> 
>   PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_3,3_4,3_5} )
> 
> So I assumed that it should install for 2.7, 3.4, and 3.5.
>   
> And why the complaints about cairocffi?  It installs just fine on its
> own for 2.7, 3.4, 3.5.
>   
> 

I don't know python like that. I just know how mine is setup and and I
wanted to tell you about it to help you out. I don't even have it installed.
-- 

Willie Matthews
matthews.willi...@gmail.com
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