[XML-SIG] Re: [4suite] Python 1.5 support with PyXML 0.6.2/4Suite0.9.2

[Trond Eivind Glomsrød]

Uche Ogbuji <uche.ogbuji@fourthought.com> writes:

> Alexandre Fayolle wrote:
> 
> > I would like to have some clarification about the python 1.52 support in
> > PyXML 0.6.2 and 4Suite 0.9.2. 4Suite specifies it nees PyXML 0.6.2 to
> > run. Is it 6.2 for python 2.0 and 5.5.1 for python 1.52 ?
> 
> Oops here.  I actually tested using PyXML 0.6.1.  I thought I'd upgraded
> but I was mistaken.
> 
> > I could not find the xml.unicode package in pyxml 0.6.2...
> 
> And I also forgot that PyXML 0.6.2 is designed for Python 2.0
> 
> So here's the story:
> 
> If you are using Python 1.5.2, you need PyXML 0.6.1 and if you use
> Python 2.0, you need PyXML 0.6.2
> 
> Hopefully all this version confusion goes away soon.
> 
> Is there any reason people aren't migrating to Python 2.0?

Compatibility - we for one won't switch until the next series: Modules
aren't binary compatible or in the same locations.

Red Hat Linux 7 and successors is one development platform, just like
Red Hat Linux 6.x . 

In addition you have the licensing worries.
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Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Red Hat, Inc.