Diez B. Roggisch wrote: >> >> Agreed, so I took another Linux box to make sure to not make "custom >> version" mistakes. >> >> Same here. Yes, there are 2.4-packages of all kind. But there's also a >> dependency package "python" telling the whole box that Python is 2.3.5. >> And when I want to install wxWidgets into Python 2.4, I am told that it >> depends on Python 2.3. > > sudo apt-get install python-wxgtk2.6 > > Which depends on python2.4
No, sorry, at least not on all my Sarge boxes. I'm told "needs python2.3" when I look at its properties from within Synaptic (Dependency Tab): Needs python-wxversion, needs python2.3, needs libc6 (>= 2.3.5-1) etc. etc. > > You do know aptitude, which displays dependend packages so that you can > browse from python2.4 through the dependand packages and find e.g. wx in > the correct version? No, I still have to look-up such things - I am still on the move from Windows to Linux. Thanks for the hint! > > And I repeat: Copying will lead to severe problems! You're talking about > binary extensions here, that depend on a specific libpython. Ok. > > Diez Many thanks and kind regards Franz -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
