Re: [PATCH] Give python a chance to find "backported" modules

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Nov 16, 2005, 08:02 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0511160901470.16063@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
In-Reply-To: <7vveytcmus.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Hi,

On Tue, 15 Nov 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> > python 2.2.1 is perfectly capable of executing git-merge-recursive,
> > provided that it finds heapq and sets. All you have to do is to steal
> > heapq.py and sets.py from python 2.3 or newer, and drop them in your
> > GIT_PYTHON_PATH. 
> 
> Fair enough.  But I do not think we would want to go further
> than this.  Especially, shipping a copy of heapq and sets like
> we did for subprocess.

Yes. That was my intention.

Ciao, Dscho