Re: XS-Python-Version: "current" fix

[Éric Araujo <merwok@netwok.org>]

>> While "current" is frowned upon[0], this is not what caused your package
>> breakage. The culprit it that scripts have #!/usr/bin/pythonX.Y shebangs -
>> if they were unversioned, the package would continue to work with new
>> Python.
> 
> Those are changed by python distutils, that's why a rebuild fixes the problem.

You can pass an option named --executable to the build_scripts command
to override that, directly on the command line, or in a configuration file:

$ cat setup.cfg
[build_scripts]
executable = /usr/bin/python


Regards

merwok
(distutils2 GSoC student for PSF :)