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Python installation fails for Python 3

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Message #20 received at 10227 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>
To: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 10227 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Roumen Petrov <bugtrack <at> roumenpetrov.info>
Subject: Re: bug#10227: Python installation fails for Python 3
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2012 13:19:05 +0000

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On 22 November 2012 13:01, Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini <at> gmail.com>wrote:

> OK, thanks for explaining it once again.  I can now reproduce the same
> issue on Debian.  I think this is something we should try to work around,
> since we cannot have our installation rules broken by default on both
> Debian and Ubuntu ...
>
> > It seems to me that this is the sort of thing the pyconfigure people
> > ought to know about.
> >
> By peeking at their repository, I came up with the minimal patch below,
> which should do the trick.  Can you verify it works for you as well?
>

It does seem to work for me, but I think it would be worth getting expert
advice, e.g. from the pyconfigure developers, as to whether a) this is
definitely correct and b) whether it could be simpler.

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