<vanila> how do i make python refer to python2? <Earnestly> vanila: You don't <Earnestly> vanila: You fix the scripts instead <vanila> Earnestly, google arent taking any patches from me <Earnestly> vanila: So? <Earnestly> !give vanila xyproblem <phrik> vanila: Tell us what you're REALLY trying to do. http://mywiki.wooledge.org/XyProblem <vanila> how do i make python refer to python2? <vanila> youre the xy problem <teraflop> yumbox: yes vanila <vanila> Earnestly, fixing the scrips is bad advice btw <Earnestly> vanila: No it's not <vanila> wrong <Earnestly> vanila: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0394/ <sudokode> PEP 1394 -- Implementing firewire support in python <vanila> Earnestly, if you edit the scripts the rest of the build process cannot continue <Earnestly> vanila: Uhuh. <teraflop> vanila: ^ teraflop!*@* added to ignore list. <Earnestly> vanila: To be fair, although you're wrong, google's build systems are totally fucky, and in those cases you have to use some horrible hacks to make it happy <vanila> Earnestly, youre wrong <bougyman> doesn't google use mostly buildbot? <bougyman> I know they contribute a lot to it. <Earnestly> bougyman: Their build scripts almost literally do system("python lolwesuck") <keenerd> vanila: What are you trying to build/package? <vanila> keenerd, blink <dav1d> vanila: what is the issue python beeing python3? <vanila> ther code is written in python2 <dav1d> vanila: if so, make a python symlinkt to python2 and put it to the front of your $PATH <Earnestly> blink is? <lyonsb> python2-mako? <Earnestly> the SIP client? <vanila> dav1d, yeah thats what I did, thanks though <bougyman> you can't speak in generalisms and expect solutions. <keenerd> dav1d: Horrible bad advice. <Earnestly> dav1d: Stop it <dav1d> vanila: had to do this for several things, I think CEF e.g. <vanila> keenerd, dav1d is right <dav1d> of course it's horrible, but the easiest thing to do <keenerd> vanila: No, you are quite incorrect. <bougyman> yumbox: what environment are you using? <vanila> keenerd, no <dav1d> virtualenv could also work <Earnestly> keenerd: It's not worth it. He just wanted an idiot like dav1d to tell him what he wanted to hear. Don't bother <keenerd> Earnestly: Oh, I know. <vanila> Earnestly, youre being abusive <dav1d> Earnestly: what's wrong with you lately, I remember awesome conversations with you, the last days all I hear from you is salt :( <Earnestly> keenerd: If it's the SIP client, you'd just set python2 via the setup.py and it'd be fine. <dav1d> Earnestly: you wanna talk? <Earnestly> dav1d: Because you're constantly giving dangerous or stupid suggestions lately <Earnestly> dav1d: Please stop <vanila> I dont think Earnestly can handle being wrong <keenerd> Earnestly: He said it was chromium's blink. <vanila> but everyone makes mistakes <vanila> so theres no reason to start bullying people <dav1d> Earnestly: you gave up on gl? <Earnestly> keenerd: Yeah, their build systems essentially call python via system() <Earnestly> keenerd: So working around google stupidity is going to involve lots of hacks <Earnestly> vanila: Dude, do as you please, I stopped caring when all you could ever say was "no youre wrong". <keenerd> Earnestly: By the way, if you want to see something horrific just look at the chromium pkgbuild. <vanila> Earnestly, youre talking about yourself mate <vanila> <Earnestly> vanila: No it's not <vanila> <Earnestly> vanila: Uhuh. <vanila> give it up <Earnestly> vanila: You're dead set on how something should be to the point where any suggestions are outside the scope of thought <vanila> no idea what that even means <vanila> what you originall said "fix the scripts" was wrong <keenerd> vanila: It means you refuse to listen to reason. <vanila> deal with it <vanila> keenerd, <keenerd> vanila: No, you are quite incorrect. -- this isnt reason <Earnestly> keenerd: Yeah, it's scary <Earnestly> demize: Would you mind? :/ <vanila> if you actually said something with reason in it id be very interested <d_garbage> vanila, why not just move on? <keenerd> vanila: It was covered in the PEP link. * ChanServ gives channel operator status to demize * You have been kicked from #archlinux by demize (Here's your reason: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0394/)
<vanila> hey <vanila> why was I the one that got kicked? <demize> Because you're the one who isn't listening to reasons and then claiming that there wasn't any. <vanila> did you read the chat? <demize> I did. <demize> Did you? <vanila> I dont think you read or understood what was going on, you just jump when Earnestly snaps his fingers <demize> Please take a break and calm down, you're starting to embarrass yourself. <vanila> I dont feel embarrassed, disappointed that you'd stick up for the bullying those people were doing <demize> They were bullying no-one. <vanila> they were <vanila> youd see this if youd read the chat