[Xcb] [PATCH] Add support for building with Python 3

Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
Fri Apr 8 18:40:16 PDT 2011


On 04/ 8/11 05:47 PM, David Coles wrote:
> Python 3 introduces some language changes that cause issues when running
> c_client.py. This also breaks compatibility with Python 2.5 since it does not
> support the "as" statement in try/except blocks and does not have reduce() in
> the functools package.

For what it's worth, I'm okay with not supporting Python 2.5 any more - the
platform I build on / package for has had 2.6 for a long time and recently
dropped Python 2.5.

Other distros/packagers may vary.

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	-Alan Coopersmith-        alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
	 Oracle Solaris Platform Engineering: X Window System



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