fedora-packager and Python 2.7 problem

[Orcan Ogetbil]

On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 8:30 AM, Mamoru Tasaka wrote:
> Richard W.M. Jones wrote, at 07/30/2010 09:22 PM +9:00:
>>
>> Because of the Python 2.7 transition, it's not possible at the moment
>> to install fedora-packager (or for me to fix the problems, because I
>> can't check in stuff).
>>
>> It appears there are only 1 package which is causing all the issues:
>>
>> $ sudo yum --enablerepo=koji --exclude="*.i686" install fedora-packager
>> [...]
>> Error: Package: notify-python-0.1.1-8.fc12.x86_64 (fedora)
>>             Requires: python(abi) = 2.6
>>             Removing: python-2.6.5-2.fc14.x86_64 (@koji/12)
>>             Available: compat-python24-2.4.6-1.fc13.x86_64 (rpmfusion-free)
>>             Available: python-2.6.4-20.fc13.x86_64 (fedora)
>>             Installing: python-2.7-7.fc14.x86_64 (koji)
>>             Available: python3-3.1.2-6.fc13.x86_64 (updates-testing)
>>             Available: python3-3.1.2-12.fc14.x86_64 (koji)
>>
>> Rich.
>>
>
> Well, I think what prevents notify-python from being rebuilt
> against notify-python is in pygtk2 side (see bug 618944 I have filed), the
> workaround exists. Should the workaround be applied for now?
>

I vote +1.

This package is vital. We need to get things going.

Orcan