fedora-packager and Python 2.7 problem

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 09:30:52PM +0900, 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 put an extremely grotty patch into this scratch build:

http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=2358551

Rich.

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