Re: Python version weirdness

[Thomas Klausner <tk%giga.or.at@localhost>]

On Sun, Oct 20, 2019 at 08:05:06PM +0300, Andreas Gustafsson wrote:
> With today's pkgsrc, if I build devel/gobject-introspection with no
> PYTHON_VERSION_DEFAULT set, the dependency textproc/py-cElementTree
> gets built using python37.
> 
> If I set PYTHON_VERSION_DEFAULT=27, it tries to build the dependency
> using python38 (!).
> 
> In other words, when I ask for an older Python, I get an even newer
> one than when I don't.  Is this really the intended behavior?

Well, devel/gobject-introspection has
PYTHON_VERSIONS_INCOMPATIBLE=   27
so what version should it choose?
 Thomas