serious conflicts between python pks installed via yum vs pip

Neal Becker ndbecker2 at gmail.com
Fri Feb 10 19:09:08 UTC 2012


Haïkel Guémar wrote:

> Le 10/02/2012 19:20, Neal Becker a écrit :
>>
>> Yes, but trying to be helpful to users is a fedora packaging/rpm issue.
>>
> 
> Generally speaking, mixing RPM packages with <insert your favorite
> development platform here> native packages is not doing a favor to our
> users.
> I agree that some users may need more up-to-date modules, but isolated
> environments are a better alternative in these cases.
> 
> Off course, as a distribution, we could try to leverage Fedora personal
> repositories for such uses or try to help maintainer to provide
> up-to-date packages if possible.
> 
> My 2cts,
> H.

I believe we can try to cooperate better here, or at least fail more gracefully.



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