python

[Daniel Resare]

fre 2002-08-02 klockan 00.42 skrev Dan Burcaw:
> On Thu, 2002-08-01 at 09:06, Daniel Resare wrote:
> > tor 2002-08-01 klockan 16.21 skrev David Dahl:
> > > Has anyone using YDL 2.3 upgraded python to 2.2?  Did it break anything?
> > > 
> > > Thanks
> > > 
> > > David
> > 
> > 
> > Haven't tried it, but since it is a redhat derivate and redhat uses
> > python as it's in hose language of choice some of redhat's code will
> > probably break, tools such as redhat-config-network and the printing
> > subsystem are in danger.
> > 
> > I would suggest that you upgrade the python2 package instead, which is
> > designed to co-exist with python and not breaking old stuff. Try to
> > rebuild
> > http://ftp.sunet.se/pub/Linux/distributions/redhat/redhat/linux/7.3/en/os/i386/SRPMS/python2-2.2-16.src.rpm and if it works, it is probably safe to install :)
> 
> Why rebuild this when we have python2 on the Tasty CD?
> Unless you need the very latest python2...

Because he said he wanted python-2.2 :) (there are some nifty new
features in that one)
http://www.python.org/doc/current/whatsnew/whatsnew22.html

cheers
/noa