# [PATCH] INSTALL: git-p4 doesn't support Python 3 4 messages from 2013-01-19 to 2013-01-20. Participants: John Keeping, Pete Wyckoff, David Aguilar. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/32670 ## John Keeping, 2013-01-19 12:01 Subject: [PATCH] INSTALL: git-p4 doesn't support Python 3 Message-ID: <20130119120158.GH31172@serenity.lan> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20130119120158.GH31172%40serenity.lan ``` git-p4 supports Python 2.6 and later versions of Python 2. Since Pyhton 2.8 will never exist [1], it is most concise to just list the supported versions. [1] http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0404/ Signed-off-by: John Keeping --- INSTALL | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 28f34bd..c456d1c 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ Issues of note: use English. Under autoconf the configure script will do this automatically if it can't find libintl on the system. - - Python version 2.6 or later is needed to use the git-p4 + - Python version 2.6 or 2.7 is needed to use the git-p4 interface to Perforce. - Some platform specific issues are dealt with Makefile rules, -- 1.8.1 ``` ## Pete Wyckoff, 2013-01-19 14:23 Subject: Re: [PATCH] INSTALL: git-p4 doesn't support Python 3 Message-ID: <20130119142339.GA15314@padd.com> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20130119142339.GA15314%40padd.com In-Reply-To: <20130119120158.GH31172@serenity.lan> ``` john@keeping.me.uk wrote on Sat, 19 Jan 2013 12:01 +0000: > git-p4 supports Python 2.6 and later versions of Python 2. Since Pyhton > 2.8 will never exist [1], it is most concise to just list the supported > versions. > > [1] http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0404/ > > Signed-off-by: John Keeping [..] > - - Python version 2.6 or later is needed to use the git-p4 > + - Python version 2.6 or 2.7 is needed to use the git-p4 This is indeed more accurate. Acked-by: Pete Wyckoff ``` ## David Aguilar, 2013-01-20 01:31 Subject: Re: [PATCH] INSTALL: git-p4 doesn't support Python 3 Message-ID: URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/CAJDDKr6VD0vnL8x4bgJWLQZNQKR4vQrvJaL5_tdF_9znAW2XAA%40mail.gmail.com In-Reply-To: <20130119120158.GH31172@serenity.lan> ``` On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 4:01 AM, John Keeping wrote: > Since Pyhton > 2.8 will never exist [1] Tiny typo: Python misspelled as Pyhton -- David ``` ## John Keeping, 2013-01-20 10:59 Subject: Re: [PATCH] INSTALL: git-p4 doesn't support Python 3 Message-ID: <20130120105921.GI31172@serenity.lan> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20130120105921.GI31172%40serenity.lan In-Reply-To: ``` On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 05:31:35PM -0800, David Aguilar wrote: > On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 4:01 AM, John Keeping wrote: >> Since Pyhton >> 2.8 will never exist [1] > > Tiny typo: Python misspelled as Pyhton Thanks. v2 on its way. John ```