Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > i know nothing about the problem, but it is not possible to have scripts > which > > work with both 2.5 and 3 versions > > No, and that is the problem.
i still cant believe this is a bad joke ;) how often do the python guys change the language definition in such an incompatible way? the scripts also should be able to detect, that they are interpreted by wrong version and exit before doing some harm etc. > I think we can wait, but when the first distribution ships Python 3.0 as > default, we should have the patches ready to make the LyX scripts work with > Python 3.x. it will be bit difficult to decide what is the right time window, since the distribution substantialy vary in the speed how they adopt news and especially with change which will cause tons of software to be defunct then. i suppose that on many systems will coexist both versions for a long time. pavel