<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Courier New, courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div><span>Hi Alexander,</span></div><div><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Some packages are legacy and not really of use by most 'users' or superceded</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">by newer supported releases or software. Python 2.4 usually comes from the JDS consolidation.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Courier
New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">So, uninstall python 2.4 from the buildbot, then fix specs for the defined default python (2.6.x), then respin related userland packages. Check to see is python 2.4 is purged from the repos or being pulled back in through a consolidation merger.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">SunVTS is legacy. Better tools out there. Get updated version or archive it.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">xvm was
superceded here (pick your poison). Archive it. See Joyent.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Everything else is just not updated yet or obsolete (i.e. mercurial 2.2.1, etc) pertaining to oi-userland.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">My first question: Is what you have in oi-userland_currently match or exceed what you have
in the hipster IPS? If your userland is not fully compliant yet, you'll be chasing rabbits.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">~ Ken Mays</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; background-color:
transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="font-family: 'Courier New', courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><div dir="ltr"><hr size="1"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Alexander Pyhalov <alp@rsu.ru><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> oi-dev@openindiana.org <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, August 16, 2013 1:05 AM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [oi-dev] Notes on marking python-24 obsolete<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><br>Hello.<br><br>Warning!!! We have a live zombie here....<br>Python 2.4 last release was 10 years ago and it's still is not obsolete. <br>I feel that something is wrong.<br>Quick notes on making this real. Need comments and hints - especially on <br>xvm and SUN VTS.
Where do these consolidations come from? Do we need <br>them?<br><br>Packages dependent on python-24:<br><br>These packages just need some work - we should bring them or enable <br>them in userland:<br>pkg:/database/postgres-84/language-bindings<br>pkg:/desktop/virt-manager<br>pkg:/developer/versioning/mercurial<br><br>Does someone need this one? Last release in 2008...<br>pkg:/developer/documentation-tool/epydoc<br><br>SUN VTS ? Where does it come from? Do we need it?<br>pkg:/system/test/sunvts/tests<br><br>XVM ? Where does it come from? Do we need it?<br>pkg:/system/virtinst<br>pkg:/system/xvm/header-xvm<br>pkg:/web/urlgrabber<br>pkg:/system/library/libvirt<br><br>Should be marked obsolete:<br>pkg:/database/postgres-82/language-bindings<br>pkg:/database/postgres-83/language-bindings<br><br>Not a
problem:<br>pkg:/library/python-2/python-extra-24<br>pkg:/library/python-2/python-gnome-libs-24<br>pkg:/library/python-2/python-mysql-24<br>pkg:/library/python-2/python-twisted-24<br>pkg:/library/python-2/setuptools-24<br>pkg:/metapackages/gui-install<br><br>-- <br>System Administrator of Southern Federal University Computer Center<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>oi-dev mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:oi-dev@openindiana.org" href="mailto:oi-dev@openindiana.org">oi-dev@openindiana.org</a><br><a href="http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev" target="_blank">http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev</a><br><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></body></html>