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From: Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen@fastmail.net>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: installing python 2 and python 3 in the same profile
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 10:37:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1h8phptll.fsf@fastmail.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874llhwvmz.fsf@gnu.org>

Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:

> Yes. OTOH we use the “python2-” prefix for 2.x packages and “python-”
> for 3.x packages.

Indeed. What a mess!

>> This does of course raise the question of how this will evolve in the
>> long run, but since so many bad decisions were already taken, I am not
...

> Not our business I’d say.  :-)

Right now, no. But we might one day have to decide how to respect
upstream recommendations that change over time, if that change has a
potentially undesirable impact on Guix users.

Konrad.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-15  9:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-07  7:50 installing python 2 and python 3 in the same profile Ricardo Wurmus
2018-03-10  8:34 ` Pjotr Prins
2018-03-11  9:11   ` Konrad Hinsen
2018-03-11 11:10   ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-03-11 12:42     ` Pjotr Prins
2018-03-11 13:30       ` Hartmut Goebel
2018-03-11 13:36         ` Pjotr Prins
2018-03-12  7:07     ` Konrad Hinsen
2018-03-12  8:37       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-03-11 13:00   ` Hartmut Goebel
2018-03-11 13:27     ` Pjotr Prins
2018-03-13 21:52 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-03-14  8:40   ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-03-14 11:39   ` Hartmut Goebel
2018-03-14 14:30     ` Konrad Hinsen
2018-03-15  9:11       ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-03-15  9:37         ` Konrad Hinsen [this message]
2018-03-16 20:59         ` Ricardo Wurmus

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