From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hartmut Goebel Subject: Re: gnu: python: Update to 3.8.0. Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 13:42:39 +0200 Message-ID: <2b50f965-cbb2-d476-ceaf-2f00323fb50f@goebel-consult.de> References: <20191023091150.r6hdhtm2idxfdka3@rafflesia> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:56163) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iNF2P-0008H0-Nq for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Oct 2019 07:42:51 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iNF2N-0007hj-Qc for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Oct 2019 07:42:49 -0400 Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]:37899) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iNF2L-0007en-RC for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Oct 2019 07:42:47 -0400 Received: from frontend01.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.182]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46ypQS6fBpz1qrJw for ; Wed, 23 Oct 2019 13:42:40 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.6.70]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46ypQS5GsCz1qqkG for ; Wed, 23 Oct 2019 13:42:40 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.182]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.6.70]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Qw5mDeCC4waV for ; Wed, 23 Oct 2019 13:42:40 +0200 (CEST) Received: from hermia.goebel-consult.de (ppp-188-174-51-13.dynamic.mnet-online.de [188.174.51.13]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS for ; Wed, 23 Oct 2019 13:42:40 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.110.31] (lenashee.fritz.box [192.168.110.31]) by hermia.goebel-consult.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B450600E3 for ; Wed, 23 Oct 2019 13:42:43 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <20191023091150.r6hdhtm2idxfdka3@rafflesia> Content-Language: en-US List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: guix-devel@gnu.org Am 23.10.19 um 11:11 schrieb Tanguy Le Carrour: > Python 3.8.0 was released on October the 14th [1]. > What would be the proper way to package it for Guix?! Add a new public > variable `python-3.8` and make `python-3` and `python` point to it? Wou= ld > `python-3.7` go away?! I'm not convinced to make Python 3.8 the default Python3 (and the default Python) yet. Many packages might not yet support Python 3.8. --=20 +++hartmut | Hartmut Goebel | | | hartmut@goebel-consult.de | www.goebel-consult.de |