From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Barry Warsaw Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Version naming Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 09:51:11 -0400 Organization: Damn Crazy Followers of the Horn Message-ID: <20141016095111.631bf393@anarchist.wooz.org> References: <8738ap3qgq.fsf@trouble.defaultvalue.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; boundary="Sig_/DXEfinS7kK8T/QpDJvRUoTL"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1413467518 6204 80.91.229.3 (16 Oct 2014 13:51:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 13:51:58 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 16 15:51:51 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XelT4-0003re-4m for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 15:51:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50539 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XelT3-00018X-Op for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 09:51:49 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55848) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XelSr-0000xb-PA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 09:51:45 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XelSj-0001tt-Eo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 09:51:37 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:43534) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XelSj-0001tb-90 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 09:51:29 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XelSe-0003Zz-Pa for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 15:51:25 +0200 Original-Received: from mail.wooz.org ([216.15.33.194]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 15:51:24 +0200 Original-Received: from barry by mail.wooz.org with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 15:51:24 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 46 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: mail.wooz.org X-Newsreader: Claws Mail 3.10.1 (GTK+ 2.24.24; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:175456 Archived-At: --Sig_/DXEfinS7kK8T/QpDJvRUoTL Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Oct 15, 2014, at 10:47 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote: >The real underlying cause is dpkg's inability to handle simultaneous >installs of different versions of the same package. As a result, you >get more work, as you point out, and I can't easily keep around all the >versions I'd like to keep. It depends. We can install multiple different versions of Python simultaneously, including both Python 2[*] and Python 3, but it took a lot = of work both in upstream and in Debian by the Python maintainers to make that happen. Cheers, -Barry [*] Although we only care about Python 2.7 now. --Sig_/DXEfinS7kK8T/QpDJvRUoTL Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJUP81PAAoJEBJutWOnSwa/bmkP/j0Jw42W4GWMmv3swJa/mCuK e3R7NMbw3ZGAIi4V9Fl4YcYHnzwDESg9Jr1tFu4/hgMwuI8huhTF47wOlLeSL9JQ yN/6NuV8AbkMcPNWLn1Kz7tJD3bfDwS6zJo71sdV8cE41exCHPoywZSua/78kTqG KSFTRXvjYhRv6nNUA/UFw0o+GAE9Z0XwDzxZy7ZPZtAVl7xU2n4gWIGBWAT86gAC tghnPeaz9JT52RanFCU0bhqxCPHdnCP9KrdqOwhB3Ldn9sr+PbFjbbW4/yfQc6FB kCmJxdelyHglpqk+c8W03b94iGbZNYtxMGA/DwI3HQGc5OUECNANX9UzkV75T3Pl izU3Gve4Mp2KqxiHeWUtsH2CBnCtR55tz+S82Clw5ZGHrGCKXbMDoKI8O8QlmZUB wVew+BamKcxGSwp9sN/zu5eRwmtKhGWhjFvO5Uv52uYeTdwhr6Ef4N8iEC6hL+ml Bkx+pPfG6ISJQDjNqETaBpFGpkg0KWZ96oRNU4rQSQ2bVKs8KIflAKPnDmthPOTk uDz6AvGZuza9s3U3plLbpou+RpFfm8yOySmSYOUalEPy/Io21cKAd4M3gGb09Y7f ipfI1d2FpOk+u97yow5a4NiKn2GCrNCkH2OsjK1MCf4tGb9z5QOp7A9TPtV2Fqoz 167/pQknGiIfGhAKHpJ9 =Cay+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/DXEfinS7kK8T/QpDJvRUoTL--