[Dwn-trans-commit] CVS public_html/src/Writing/DWN
CVS User joey
joey at infodrom.org
Wed Aug 9 07:07:17 UTC 2006
Update of /var/cvs/infodrom.org/public_html/src/Writing/DWN
In directory finlandia:/home/users/joey/Projects/Web/public_html/src/Writing/DWN
Modified Files:
dwn-2006-33.wml
Log Message:
Python update
--- /var/cvs/infodrom.org/public_html/src/Writing/DWN/dwn-2006-33.wml 2006/08/09 06:45:38 1.6
+++ /var/cvs/infodrom.org/public_html/src/Writing/DWN/dwn-2006-33.wml 2006/08/09 07:07:16 1.7
@@ -34,6 +34,16 @@
packages to be rebuilt. They are still seeing many uncoordinated uploads to
unstable.</p>
+<p><strong>Status of the Python Transition.</strong> Matthias Klose <a
+href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2006/08/msg00004.html">\
+reported</a> that the default version of Python will soon be changed to
+version 2.4. He reported that 90 % of the first batch of bug reports are
+solved and that another batch has been filed against all remaining packages
+that contain private Python modules, which mostly need to be byte-compiled
+again. The preliminary <a
+href="http://people.debian.org/~doko/tmp/python-rtupdate.txt">\
+documentation</a> explains the scripts running during this change.</p>
+
<p><strong>Security Updates.</strong> You know the drill. Please make sure
that you update your systems if you have any of these packages installed.</p>
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