[Python-Dev] [PEPs] Support the /usr/bin/python2 symlink upstream

Ned Deily nad at acm.org
Sun Mar 6 23:06:55 CET 2011


In article 
<AANLkTimPEDWCsiOXfq=PpyyPfkbMR-oja54m-CnAQHQh at mail.gmail.com>,
 Kerrick Staley <mail at kerrickstaley.com> wrote:
> I should've mentioned that I'd like a consensus (or a lack of protest) on
> the changes related to these snippets:
> -"python will refer to the same target as either python2 or python3,
> depending on the specific distribution and system"
> -"the make install command and the Mac OS X installer in the 2.7 version of
> CPython will be adjusted to create the new python2 command in addition to
> the existing python and python2.7 commands"

FYI - I will have some comments on the PEP, primarily with regard to OS 
X, in the next day.

-- 
 Ned Deily,
 nad at acm.org



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