I don't think that should happen because I'm just giving the following command on terminal -
sage -i git-1.7.9.4 I am using sage-4.8. I get the same error on two computers (one running SuseLinux and another running Debian). Rajeev On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 11:48 PM, Volker Braun <vbraun.n...@gmail.com> wrote: > The b"" is a string with the Python 3 byte-prefix. In Python 2, version 2.6+ > this is a noop for Python 3 compatibility. In Python versions older than > 2.6, this is an error. > > Conclusion: You are running an old Python interpreter, in particular not the > one that is part of Sage. Hence it breaks. > > > > On Thursday, April 19, 2012 7:49:11 AM UTC-4, Rajeev wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I get the following error while trying to install git from >> sage-optional packages. The error seems to be in one of the python >> library files (os.py) and is a syntax error - >> >> File "/compute/imsc9/rajeev/bin/sage-4.8/local/lib/python/os.py", line >> 758 >> bs = b"" >> ^ >> SyntaxError: invalid syntax >> >> I think this is a bug? >> >> Rajeev > > -- > To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel > URL: http://www.sagemath.org -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org
