Re: Status report on python2 transition

Here's my two cents. It might be a bit rambling, given how late it is here... [...] > "Barry A. Warsaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Yes, definitely as both a Zope and Mailman developer I need > > multiple Python versions. But I suspect even normal users of the > > system will need multipl

Re: Status report on python2 transition

On Jul 04, Gregor Hoffleit wrote: > First of all the good news: You have managed to talk me into making the > big step, and going right to the 2.1.1 CVS branch. Thomas Wouters > (release czar for Python 2.1.1) assured me that 2.1.1 will be released > before the freeze, and Guido heavily supported t

Python2.0.1 transition....

G'day, not subscribed, I hope this doesn't bounce, spotted the thread from DWN and thought I'd toss in a comment. Why not make python a virtual package and use the Debian alternatives system for handling the not-quite-backwards-compatible Python versions? This is what is used for the not-quite-i

Status report on python2 transition

First of all the good news: You have managed to talk me into making the big step, and going right to the 2.1.1 CVS branch. Thomas Wouters (release czar for Python 2.1.1) assured me that 2.1.1 will be released before the freeze, and Guido heavily supported that. Now for the bad news: I don't have a