Re: zope, zope-popyda, psycopg and python1.5-{,egenix-}mxdatetime

[Joel Rosdahl <joel@debian.org>]

Federico Di Gregorio <fog@debian.org> writes:

> On Mon, 2001-11-19 at 21:29, Jim Penny wrote:
> > Thinking about fog's reply:
> > 
> > was there an earlier python-egenix-mxdatetime compiled for 1.5?
> > 
> > I have
> > Package: python-egenix-mxdatetime
> > Version: 2.0.2-5
> > Depends: python (>= 2.1), python (<< 2.2), python2.1-egenix-mxdatetime
> > 
> > which is certainly not going to be compatible (or even findable) by
> > a zope1.5 extension.
> > 
> > I wonder if we have gotten lucky because people who needed python-psyco
> > (now python1.5-psyco) are pinned by some other dependency so that 
> > their python-egenix-mxdatetime has not been replaced?
> 
> no. it was my fault. my devel machine has a strange combination of
> packages satisfying the dpendencies and an old mxdatetime 2.0.2 compiled
> by myself in /usr/lib/python1.5/site-packages making the
> python1.5-psycopg package working. the package now in debian is b0rken.
> sic. 
> 
> > Postscript:  fog, does that mean that you intend to continue to maintain
> > python1.5-psycopg for a while?
> 
> at least until python1.5 exits from debian. 

Sounds like you guys could use a python1.5 version of mxdatetime,
then...

I'm willing to maintain such a package, but the best solution is maybe
that one of you creates a separate python1.5 mxdatetime package as you
like and also maintains it?

        Regards,
        Joel

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