Re: The Python Registrar

2002-02-24 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Mon, Feb 25, 2002 at 12:55:01PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 05:38:25PM +0100, Carel Fellinger wrote: > > Are you sure all package names are sane? Or could some joker distribute a > > (non official ofcourse) python package with a name just waiting to e

Re: The Python Registrar

2002-02-24 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 03:34:46PM +1100, Donovan Baarda wrote: ... > OK, I got creative and figured out a way the python-central could work > without using an emac's style registry, instead just using the existing dpkg > "Depends:" information. > Comments welcome. This one is a bit more tested th

Re: Python2.2 doesn't build on potato

2001-12-15 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Sat, Dec 15, 2001 at 11:08:15AM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: ... > SSL has changed a lot since potato, you may end up backporting a libssl from > woody. A simple "apt-get source -b libssl0.9.6" pulled it in from sid:) Hope it's backwards compatible with libssl09. -- groetjes, carel

Python2.2 doesn't build on potato

2001-12-15 Thread Carel Fellinger
Hi, Today I tried the new Python2.2c1 to find that it doesn't build on potato. It works out of the box on my woody system, but fails on my potato setup:( The latest 2.2 that does build under potato is 2.2.a4 It seems to have to do with changes in the ssl libs. on potato: 1) make throws away _so

Re: Status report on python2 transition (possible solution)

2001-07-13 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 07:05:17PM -0400, D-Man wrote: ... > Ok, sure, replace the space separator between the versions with a > different ASCII separator. Won't do either, as this would make it impossible to pass default options like: #!/usr/bin/python -u I know, this also doesn't work with

Re: Status report on python2 transition (possible solution)

2001-07-13 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 03:25:20PM -0400, D-Man wrote: ... > o The #! line should look something like > #!/usr/bin/deb_py_ver 1.5.2 - I can't get things like this to work. It seems one parameter atmost is allowed there. That's why I proposed this symlink trick the other day. Then the fi

Re: Status report on python2 transition

2001-07-13 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 04:55:59PM -0600, Bruce Sass wrote: ... > I'm a little confused... > A solution to the problem has already been proposed in previous > discussions on this list -- and I though it had already (at least) > started to be implemented... Sorry, I just recently subscribed to this

Re: Status report on python2 transition

2001-07-12 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 09:03:07AM +0200, Jérôme Marant wrote: > Bruce Sass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Surely adopting a convention of... > > > > #!/usr/bin/env python[major.minor] > > ... > I object to this. It make scripts not portable to other systems as > it currently does