Re: python again
On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 11:33:52 -0600, John Goerzen
<jgoerzen@complete.org> wrote:
>On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 10:06:38AM +0100, Marc Haber wrote:
>> On Mon, 5 Jan 2004 17:44:37 -0600, John Goerzen
>> <jgoerzen@complete.org> wrote:
>> >If the module depends on python (>= 2.3), then /usr/bin/python is
>> >guaranteed to be 2.3 or above, and all scripts using that module can
>> >safely use /usr/bin/python.
>>
>> but this means that we will have packages that are written in python,
>> but conflict with each other. This is decidedly bad, IMO.
>
>There's no conflict there. I said (>= 2.3); any later version would
>fulfill that dependency.
But there are also packages that depend on python (<< 2.2), or
conflict with python (>> 2.2).
Greetings
Marc
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