Backwards Compatibility of Python versions

Grant Edwards grante at visi.com
Thu Jan 17 14:59:47 EST 2002


In article <a1rn4a.3vsgbmv.1 at kserver.org>, Sheila King wrote:

> In the past, the system admin has mentioned that he is not wanting to
> upgrade Python because the system utilities in RH Linux depend on the 1.5.2
> and he doesn't want to break anything.

IIRC, The RH-supplied Python2 RPM doesn't replace the 1.5.2
installation -- the existing utilities that use 1.5.2 aren't
affected.

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