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authorZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2009-10-10 22:30:57 +0000
committerZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2009-10-10 22:30:57 +0000
commit336bfb157d65dbd148dc161521c3d99e190f4205 (patch)
treee8de95e774c547447bcda5fe8d50a58c02bbf374
parentAdd a note about --update and bug #275945 for 2.1.7. (trunk r14561) (diff)
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Add notes about python3 support. (trunk r14564)v2.1.7
svn path=/main/branches/2.1.7/; revision=14565
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-rw-r--r--RELEASE-NOTES4
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index fe000d10d..b0f889ab4 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ portage-2.1.7
* Add --accept-properties option for emerge which allows you to use
--accept-properties=-interactive in order to temporarily exclude
interactive updates.
+* Add support for Python 3.0. At least Python 2.6 is now required in order to
+ support the new syntax which is used by Python 3.0.
portage-2.1.6
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diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
index 0efdf9b97..745437ffe 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ portage-2.1.7
updated when necessary. In order to ensure that all packages are updated
when possible, you must now specify the -u/--update option. See bug #275945
for the rationale behind this change.
+* If using python3, you may notice that some types of program output which
+ require a tty device (like the wget progress bar) will be disabled. This
+ is due to an upstream python issue: http://bugs.python.org/issue5380. See
+ bug #287648 for more information.
portage-2.1.6.12
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