Re: [Duplicity-talk] #!/usr/bin/python

[edgar . soldin]

while i am at it. should i update

if sys.version_info[:2] < (2, 6):
    print("Sorry, duplicity requires version 2.6 or later of python")
    sys.exit(1)

to check the upper version as well? we are not python 3 compatible for now.

..ede



On 26.10.2015 11:33, address@hidden wrote:
> because it is much easier to just prefix install python versions under 
> /usr/local and to switch them by adjusting the PATH env var ;)
> 
> anyway.. i found a way. will tox test and commit it, if it works out.
> 
> ..ede/duply.net
> 
> On 26.10.2015 01:40, Kenneth Loafman wrote:
>> tox and virtualenv handle the problem for you.  Why reinvent?
>>
>> ...Ken
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 3:07 PM, <address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>     weird sh*t. actually you already have it correctly in bazaar, but 
>> setup.py replaces it with the installing python instance.
>>
>>     i do not seem to find a way to disable this "feature". only way i found 
>> so far is to use setup.cfg as described here
>>      http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1530702/dont-touch-my-shebang
>>
>>     has somebody a smarter way to circumvent setup replacing our shebang?
>>
>>     ..ede
>>
>>     On 25.10.2015 17:53, Kenneth Loafman wrote:
>>     > No problem, go ahead and change it.
>>     >
>>     > ...Ken
>>     >
>>     >
>>     > On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 11:20 AM, <address@hidden 
>> <mailto:address@hidden> <mailto:address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>>> 
>> wrote:
>>     >
>>     >     hey Ken,
>>     >
>>     >     any specific reason why we expect python to reside in /usr/bin . 
>> just spent 5 hours try to find out why duplicity didn't like to play well 
>> with several python versions installed under /usr/local/python-<version> 
>> just to find out that the interpreter path is hardcoded after the shebang.
>>     >
>>     >     would you oppose a more generic
>>     >      #!/usr/bin/env python
>>     >     which would look up python in the current PATH env var?
>>     >
>>     >     ..ede
>>     >
>>     >     _______________________________________________
>>     >     Duplicity-talk mailing list
>>     >     address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden> <mailto:address@hidden 
>> <mailto:address@hidden>>
>>     >     https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/duplicity-talk
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >
>>     > _______________________________________________
>>     > Duplicity-talk mailing list
>>     > address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>
>>     > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/duplicity-talk
>>     >
>>
>>     _______________________________________________
>>     Duplicity-talk mailing list
>>     address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>
>>     https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/duplicity-talk
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Duplicity-talk mailing list
>> address@hidden
>> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/duplicity-talk
>>
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Duplicity-talk mailing list
> address@hidden
> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/duplicity-talk
>