BuildRequires on python-abi

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Tue Apr 5 08:27:25 UTC 2005


> No, it was deliberate. It's there for the purpose of allowing the
> package to be built for versions of python other than the primary one,
> e.g., python-2.4 under FC3. It most likely won't get much use, but who's
> to say a similar problem won't show up in the future?

So wait a sec - you included it so people could build the package for a
version of python that's newer/older than the installed one?

I think that seems a bit over engineered considering the prominence of
python on the system.

-sv





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