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Re: Ongoing Python Transition: related FTBFSes



> Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com> (17/12/2009):
>> I believe that we are getting close to uploading Python 2.6 to
>> Unstable and dropping Python 2.4 as a supported Python version.  If
>> we finish preparations in the next week, are there any ongoing
>> transitions a python2.6/python- defaults upload would entangle that
>> would cause the release team to want the uploads to be delayed?
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm not sure it's the proper thread to mention this, but from a quick
> look, it sounds like related.
>
> FWIW, here are some FTBFSes I've reported lately, which look due to
> this transition:
>   #567220: qscintilla2
>   #567222: python-qt3
>   #567224: python-qt4
>   #567226: pysvn
>   #567227: pyqwt3d
>   #567228: pyqwt5
>   #567231: gammu
>   #567302: babel
>
> python-qt* FTBFSes are likely responsible for some others, so
> interested people may want to look into those first.
>
>> P.S.  Please cc me on any replies as I am not subscribed to the list.
>
> Done. I've also added -python@ in the loop.

The solution for python-qt* is a bit complicated, but is in progress.  I
saw uploads to Experimental that include new tools to better deal with
python-sip changes.

Scott K


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