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From: "Anh K. Huynh" <kyanh@viettug.org>
To: Thomas Pedersen <thomas@cozybit.com>
Cc: backports@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] backports: specify python2.7 for gentree.py
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2013 10:36:05 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130603103605.56ff3813@icy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG6hwVNs0w5we5fkg4j742Oq0uVkhEE4j5Uppcigbs=b3gE_mw@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, 2 Jun 2013 20:16:48 -0700
Thomas Pedersen <thomas@cozybit.com> wrote:

> > FYI, on ArchLinux, `/usr/bin/python` is 3.0, and the old Python
> > (installed by the package `python2`) uses `/usr/bin/python2`.
> 
> python2.7 is also provided by the python2 package. Do you think asking
> for python2 is a more portable solution?

Yes on ArchLinux `/usr/bin/python2` is a symbolic link of `/usr/bin/python2.7`.

Unless the script `gentree.py` requires `python2.7` strictly I think that
using `python2` is more portable. CentOS is still using `python2.6` [1]. 

[1] http://mirror.centos.org/centos/6.4/os/x86_64/Packages/python-2.6.6-36.el6.i686.rpm

--
I am ... 5 dog years old.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-03  3:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-02 23:12 [PATCH] backports: specify python2.7 for gentree.py Thomas Pedersen
2013-06-03  0:00 ` Anh K. Huynh
2013-06-03  3:16   ` Thomas Pedersen
2013-06-03  3:36     ` Anh K. Huynh [this message]
2013-06-03  7:52 ` Johannes Berg

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