[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, 19 Sep 2005, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > >> >>>>> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes >> >>>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> Lars> This script is not for 1.4 anyway. >> >> Lars> leave 1.5 as requirement for 1.4 , go for 2.x for 1.5. >> >> Note that we may want to go to the python version for some 1.4.x (x>0) >> version, especially since it will help packaging on windows. >> >> We'll see. > > I'm not sure if this is true for general RH 7.3 installations, but mine > has these versions of python installed: > > -rwxr-xr-x 2 root root 411244 Apr 4 2002 /usr/bin/python* > -rwxr-xr-x 2 root root 411244 Apr 4 2002 > /usr/bin/python1.5* > -rwxr-xr-x 2 root root 875272 Apr 12 2002 /usr/bin/python2* > -rwxr-xr-x 2 root root 875272 Apr 12 2002 > /usr/bin/python2.2* > > Is it still necessary to test with 1.5 then? (why not just require any > RH7.3 users to install python 2.2??)
No, it is not (see the comments by Lars and Jean-Marc above). We'll have the requirement of python 2.x anyway when configure.py finally replaces configure.m4. Georg
