bug#10157: broken links at http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/

2011-12-05 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On Sunday 04 December 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > Hi Adam, thanks for the report. > > On Monday 28 November 2011, Adam Spiers wrote: > > http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/ has several broken links, all > > pointing to sources.redhat.com. > > > > It seems that related issues were flagged b

bug#10226: Drop redundant Python 1.5 support?

2011-12-05 Thread Reuben Thomas
Reading python.m4, I notice that it claims to support only Python >= 2.0, yet still has specific support for Python 1.5. Would a patch along the following lines therefore be accepted? (If so I'll write the changelog entry &c.!) >From 159eee8f676f41aa4619d074e2bb8a01d102e4a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 200

bug#10227: Python installation fails for Python 3

2011-12-05 Thread Reuben Thomas
The code currently used to get the python package directory is wrong for Python 3: >>> from distutils import sysconfig; print >>> (sysconfig.get_python_lib(0,0,'/usr/local'))/usr/local/lib/python3/dist-packages is wrong (should be /usr/local/lib/python3.2/dist-packages). Now, in some sense this mu

bug#10227: Python installation fails for Python 3

2011-12-05 Thread Roumen Petrov
Reuben Thomas wrote: The code currently used to get the python package directory is wrong for Python 3: from distutils import sysconfig; print (sysconfig.get_python_lib(0,0,'/usr/local'))/usr/local/lib/python3/dist-packages is wrong (should be /usr/local/lib/python3.2/dist-packag

bug#10157: broken links at http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/

2011-12-05 Thread Adam Spiers
On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 7:28 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > On Sunday 04 December 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote: >> Hi Adam, thanks for the report. >> >> On Monday 28 November 2011, Adam Spiers wrote: >> > http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/ has several broken links, all >> > pointing to sources.

bug#10226: Drop redundant Python 1.5 support?

2011-12-05 Thread Jack Kelly
On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Reuben Thomas wrote: > Reading python.m4, I notice that it claims to support only Python >= > 2.0, yet still has specific support for Python 1.5. Would a patch > along the following lines therefore be accepted? (If so I'll write the > changelog entry &c.!) The patc