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  • Committer: John Arbash Meinel
  • Date: 2011-05-11 11:35:28 UTC
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 5851.
  • Revision ID: john@arbash-meinel.com-20110511113528-qepibuwxicjrbb2h
Break compatibility with python <2.6.

This includes auditing the code for places where we were doing
explicit 'sys.version' checks and removing them as appropriate.

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There is a bug in disttools for distributions who's rpmbuild compresses 
 
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the man pages. This causes an error building the final packages as it's 
 
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expecting bzr.1 and not finding it, but finding bzr.1.gz that's unpackaged.
 
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This bug is known to affect Fedora, RHEL, and Centos distributions.
 
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There is a preliminary patch at http://bugs.python.org/issue644744 that
 
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fixes this issue with disttools.