
On 1/1/10 11:13, Bob Jamison wrote:
So, the question is: is everyone comfortable with updating Python to 2.6? It's the version 'at the precipice.' Being the last version before 3.0, there is some expectation of permanence.
Things work correctly now for 2.5, but moving to 2.6 will allow updating UniConvertor to 1.1.4, which helps toward fixing a bug: https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/315996 https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/315996/comments/39
adding some pointers to other related reports in the bug tracker:
Bug #448285 “lxml version bundled with Inkscape is old”: need to coordinate bundled python module version across platforms https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/448285
Bug #387946 in Inkscape: “UniConvertor called with wrong filename”: discussion about updating to python26 on win32 https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/387946
Bug #387446 “Extension deprecation warnings”: 'DeprecationWarning' when using some older extensions with python26 https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/387446
and maybe:
Bug #482093 “inclusion of pythonw.exe in 0.47pre4 causes 3rd party commandline usage problems”: issues with the bundled python binary when using inkscape.exe in a script https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/482093
~suv