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Re: Test failures with python versions when building git 1.8.1

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 2, 2013, 05:19 UTC
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Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org> writes:
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> A test case snuck in this release that assumes /usr/bin/python is
> python2 and causes test failures. Unlike all other tests and code
> depending on python, this one does not respect PYTHON_PATH, which we
> explicitly set when building git on Arch Linux due to python2 vs
> python3 differences.

I had an impression that you are not supposed to run our scripts with python3 yet (no python scripts have been checked for python3 compatibility), even though some people have expressed interests in doing so.

Eric?
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  4. Jeff KingJan 2, 2013
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  6. Jeff KingJan 2, 2013
  7. Joachim SchmitzJan 2, 2013
  8. Dan McGeeJan 2, 2013
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  10. Dan McGeeJan 2, 2013
  11. Junio C HamanoJan 2, 2013
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