On Mon, 03 Sep 2007 12:48:32 -0500 "David G. Mackay" <mackay_d@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Which has been done. My concern is that the resistance to a compat > package at Fedora seems to be pretty much unfounded. I've looked at > Bugzilla entries for python 2.4.x in FC6, as well as entries for some of > the compat-gcc pakages from the past. If there's been abuse and > activity generated by past compat-gcc packages, I've found little > evidence in Bugzilla. The activity for python 2.4.x has also been > minimal, so I don't see why you would suddenly expect a barrage of > action for the compat package. If I've overlooked something, then by > all means, please let me know. I'm not going to rehash all the arguments again. Look at the zope/plone thread from a while ago. > It was tried. As it stands, Zope and Plone, which were availabe in > Extras for FC6, aren't available directly, and probably won't be for F8. Certainly won't be for F8 release. Maybe if Zope and Plone can run on python 2.5/2.6 soon then they can be added as updates for F8 and in F9. josh -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
