Re: [PATCH] Fix typo: we require Python 2.4, not 2.5

From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@gmail.com>
Date: Dec 11, 2007, 15:02 UTC
Message-ID: <b0943d9e0712110702m170ba227g2d2224f4f6af3cf0@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <m3r6hts2yk.fsf@roke.D-201>

On 11/12/2007, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:

> $ rpm -Uhv --test stgit-0.14-1.noarch.rpm
> error: Failed dependencies:
>         python(abi) = 2.5 is needed by stgit-0.14-1.noarch

I use Ubuntu 7.10, not the best system for building RPMs.

> Although I guess that it is something that rpmbuild sets (if not set)
> automatically during building.

Yes. If you know what to add to setup.py, please let me know.

> I'll just download SRPMS (which is available, just not linked from
> download area on homepage).

It's not linked as I always thought people would use the .tar.gz.

What about adding it to cheeseshop.python.org and only run "easy_install stgit"? The drawback of easy_install is that there is no easy_uninstall yet.

> P.S. By the way: [application/x-wais-source]?

I don't control the web server my ISP provides. I should move everything to gna.org but I was too lazy to modify my release script (for Debian, gna.org even gives information on how to set up an apt repository).

-- 
Catalin