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charset="windows-1252"; Format="flowed" Errors-To: cygwin-bounces AT cygwin DOT com Sender: "Cygwin" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id 127Gx2xW019347 On 3/7/2021 10:37 AM, Jon Turney wrote: > On 10/02/2021 08:19, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote: >> On 10.02.2021 03:29, Yaakov Selkowitz via Cygwin wrote: >>> On Tue, 2021-02-09 at 21:31 +0000, Jon Turney wrote: >>>> On 22/01/2021 21:37, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-announce via Cygwin wrote: >>>>> Several python packages have been promoted from test to stable >>>>> >>>> [...] >>>>> python{36,37,38}-lxml-4.6.2-1 >>>> >>>> Marco, >>>> >>>> I noticed something a bit odd, which I'm not sure is expected or not. >> >> expected :-( >> Not time in the past to work on it. >> I was focusing on deploying python38-* as first priority >> >>>> >>>> If I install 'python3-lxml', I get 'python36-lxml', which doesn't do me >>>> much good with 'python3' installed (which gets me python3.8 currently). >>> >>> When I changed the packaging scheme from pythonX-* to pythonXY-*, 3.6 was the >>> "3" version at the time, and the python3-* created alongside python36-* were >>> only meant to be upgrade helpers from that point forward. >>> > > Ok.  I'm not sure 'python3-foo' just as an upgrade helper is ideal. > > Let me explain my use case: > > I have a CI job which runs 'setup -q -P python3,python3-lxml'.  It's nice if > that gets me something where "python3 -c 'import lxml'" works, and doesn't > require changing every time the default python version is updated. Currently python3 is a meta-package whose main purpose is to require the default python version (currently python38). Marco, couldn't you just make python3-foo a meta-package that requires the corresponding python*-foo (currently python38-foo)? Ken -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple