How to install some software that requires Python 2.6 and rejects 2.7?

Horst H. von Brand vonbrand at inf.utfsm.cl
Fri Apr 13 15:58:01 UTC 2012


Richard Shaw <hobbes1069 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Fernando Cassia <fcassia at gmail.com> wrote:
> > of which http://mcepl.fedorapeople.org/rpms/ maintains Fedora RPMs for here
> > http://mcepl.fedorapeople.org/rpms/scribes-0.4-0.bzr20111117r1032.1.el6.noarch.rpm
> 
> You're trying to install the el6 package which must ship with Python
> 2.6. Easiest solution is to download the source RPM instead and
> rebuild it on your system:

I find it strange that there is a EPEL package that isn't also available for
Fedora proper. Isn't that a requirement for EPEL?
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