Re: automake and pyconfigure: a future integration?

2012-12-13 Thread Brandon Invergo
>> What happens in pyconfigure (more on that in a moment) is that you can >> pass an argument to AC_PROG_PYTHON. So if you want to use Python 2 >> specifically, you first search for it with AC_PROG_PYTHON([python2]). >> In a standard system, this should find the most recent Python 2 >> interpreter.

Re: automake and pyconfigure: a future integration? (was: Re: [PATCH] AM_PATH_PYTHON: try "python2" et al. first)

2012-12-13 Thread Brandon Invergo
>> > Me too, mostly. But I agree that there is an underlying issue (albeit > not major). > >> The "Future Changes to this Recommendation" >> section of PEP 394 anticipates changing the `python' symlink to >> `python3' at some point in the future. This has already happened in Parabola, Arch and ot