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Subject: Re: [PATCH] libepoxy: Use native python3
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On 2015-07-24 09:08, Burton, Ross wrote:
>
> On 24 July 2015 at 00:00, Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com <mailto:gary@mlbassoc.com>> wrote:
>
>     It seems that my host python3 is broken and doesn't have a working 'argparse'
>        $ python3
>        Python 3.1.2 (r312:79147, Aug 23 2010, 05:17:13)
>
>
> argparse is part of 3.2 onwards (and 2.7 onwards...).  If the script is going to use functions that only exist in specific versions of Python then it should really check.
> Personally I'd say patching the python check to only look for "python" or "python2" would be a reasonable workaround.

I tried that and it worked fine on my [semi-broken-python3] host.

Patch sent.

Thanks

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