Re: [PATCH] gnu: python: Variable names containing versions

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hartmut Goebel <address@hidden> skribis:

> as discussed earlier on the mailinglist, here is a patch adding "versioned"
> Python variables.
>
> python -> python-3 -> python-3.4
> python-2 -> python-2.7
>
> This allows to still specify "current Python 3.4.x release" even after we
> updated python-3 to python-3.5. python-2.7 is for symetry only, as there will
> be no Python 2.8.
>
>>From 793917a37a32d89d98da93a1315635d4506f40c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Hartmut Goebel <address@hidden>
> Date: Sun, 15 May 2016 11:51:54 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: python: Variable names containing versions
>
> * gnu/packages/python.scm (python-2): Rename variable to...
>   (python-2.7): ...this.
>   (python-2): Refer to "python-2.7".
>   (python): Rename variable to...
>   (python-3.4): ...this.
>   (python-3): Refer to "python-3.4".
>   (python): Refer to "python-3".

Applied (I slightly tweaked the comments).  Thanks!

Ludo’.