[patch] cygport : update to python 3.9
Jon Turney
jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk
Sat Jan 8 16:32:36 GMT 2022
On 04/01/2022 16:05, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> On 03.01.2022 18:37, Jon Turney wrote:
>> On 31/12/2021 10:00, Marco Atzeri wrote:
>>> Attached patch moves "default" from 3.6 to 3.9
>>>
>>> Additional changes:
>>> Remove 3.5 from all
>>> Change future to 3.10
>>>
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>>
>>> Other point:
>>>
>>> As 3.5 was never really deployed, I think we can remove it from the
>>> distribution.
>>>
>>> As we have a lot of python3-* is obsoleted py python36-*
>>> what is the best way to updated to python39-* when available ?
>>
>> Good question. Note the comment before this hunk:
>>
> ...>
>> which in full reads:
>>
>> "
>> # these were 2&3 at the time of the XY-version split,
>> # and MUST NOT be updated when defaults change
>> "
>>
>> So it seems to me that either that hunk is wrong, or that comment
>> needs updating.
>>
>> I'm not sure what the intent is here.
>
> attached 2nd version removing that item
Thanks. Applied.
Whilst testing this, I note in passing that /usr/bin/pip3.9 has a
'/usr/bin/python' shebang.
So it fails to work correctly (acting as pip3.8 ?) after
'usr/sbin/alternatives --set python /usr/bin/python3.8'
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