From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Bavier Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/13] gnu: Add python2-pygtk. Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 10:18:53 -0600 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a11c1ba98e895b4050874ea7e Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49287) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XsDOh-0008Io-U7 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 11:18:56 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XsDOg-0001cv-D9 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 11:18:55 -0500 Received: from mail-vc0-x22b.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400c:c03::22b]:41242) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XsDOg-0001cp-8w for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 11:18:54 -0500 Received: by mail-vc0-f171.google.com with SMTP id hy4so1116298vcb.2 for ; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 08:18:54 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: 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-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Federico Beffa Cc: Guix-devel --001a11c1ba98e895b4050874ea7e Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 9:40 AM, Federico Beffa wrote: > > Eric Bavier skribis: > > > >> * gnu/packages/gtk.scm (python2-pygtk): New variable. > > > > I notice that most python packages are defined for python 3 and then a > python2 package is generated with the procedure 'package-with-python2'. > Is pygtk problematic with python 3? > It has been a while since I did the packaging work for this python2-pygtk, and I seem to recall that there was some sort of difficulty with python3. > I would be interested in using it > with a package for matplotlib that I'm preparing. > I will take another look at it, being that it would be useful to you. Thanks for asking, `~Eric -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html --001a11c1ba98e895b4050874ea7e Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

= On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 9:40 AM, Federico Beffa <beffa@ieee.org> wrote:
> Eric Bavier <ericbavier@gmail.com> skribis:
>
>> * gnu/packages/gtk.scm (python2-pygtk): New variable.
>

I notice that most python packages are defined for python 3 and then a
python2 package is generated with the procedure 'package-with-python2&#= 39;.
Is pygtk problematic with python 3?

It= has been a while since I did the packaging work for this python2-pygtk, an= d I seem to recall that there was some sort of difficulty with python3.
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I would be interested= in using it
with a package for matplotlib that I'm preparing.
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I will take another look at it, being that it would be usefu= l to you.

Thanks for asking,
`~Eric

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