Python 2.5 incompatible with Fedora Core 6 - packaging problems again

[Jorge Godoy]

"Troy Melhase" <troy.melhase at gmail.com> writes:

> You're trying to install a package without using the package
> management tools provided by your system, you haven't read the docs
> (or at least all of them), you show a general lack of understanding of
> the different responsibilities in the free/open source software space
> (development vs. packaging)... and after all that, then you come here
> and complain?

Just to throw more on the fire: there are distributions that come with Python
2.5 packaged and working. ;-)

> Look, I'm sure lots of folks here would be glad to help you, but your
> post comes across as whiny and confrontational.  I'm sure you've had a
> frustrating experience, but please, don't blame "python" or "the
> python developers", because that blame would be misplaced.

Anyway, if following the install after an error is true then some developer
should take a look at it.


-- 
Jorge Godoy      <jgodoy at gmail.com>