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From: "Catalin Marinas" <catalin.marinas@gmail.com>
To: "Miklos Vajna" <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Cc: "Thomas Rast" <trast@student.ethz.ch>,
	"Petr Baudis" <pasky@suse.cz>,
	"Git Mailing List" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Karl Hasselström" <kha@treskal.com>
Subject: Re: [StGIT] Failure to install on RHELWS4
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 22:35:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b0943d9e0807111435h414697faj8a9f789ddc6a938@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080711200735.GK10347@genesis.frugalware.org>

2008/7/11 Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>:
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 09:26:29PM +0200, Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch> wrote:
>> >         pyver = '.'.join(str(n) for n in sys.version_info)
>> >                                   ^
>> [...]
>> > Python version is 2.3.4
>>
>> That is indeed too old.  Generator expressions like the above were
>> introduced in 2.4:
>>
>>   http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0289/
>
> So obviously it's a bad idea to use generators for such a version check.

Yes, I agree.

> Also, setup.py would try to import stgit.run before the version check.
>
> I'm sending two patches, which restore the wished "Python version 2.4 or
> newer required. Found 2.2.1.final.0" error message.

Thanks.

-- 
Catalin

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-07-11 21:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-11 17:03 [StGIT] Failure to install on RHELWS4 Petr Baudis
2008-07-11 19:26 ` Thomas Rast
2008-07-11 20:07   ` Miklos Vajna
2008-07-11 20:09     ` [PATCH] setup.py: fix error message when running with python-2.3 Miklos Vajna
2008-07-12  5:19       ` Karl Hasselström
2008-07-11 20:09     ` [PATCH] setup.py: don't try to import stgit.run before the python version check Miklos Vajna
2008-07-16  4:39       ` Karl Hasselström
2008-07-11 21:35     ` Catalin Marinas [this message]

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