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Re: python-gtk and python-gtk2 (and gnome packages), please comm



On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 03:16:24PM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:

| >> why is this so messy?  You only compile for one python version
| >> and you match the upstream in either case.  The existing software
| >> works perfectly without change in both cases.  Seems like
| >> everyone wins here.
| > 
| > Ok, not messy, but the most "complicated", since programs that depend on
| > python2.1-gtk need no change, but if they depend on python2.2-gtk, they
| > need an sys.path.insert. Maybe this is the best. Thats why I would like
| > to hear peoples opinion.
| 
| it is not that harsh to simply limit python apps using gtk 1.2 to python
| version 2.1.  If they want to move up to 2.2 (or higher) they have to port to
| gtk 2.0.

This sounds acceptable to me.

-D

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