[PATCH] Use best available python version

[Michael Ellerman]

On Mon, 30 May 2005 16:10, Lalo Martins wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 14:09 +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On my Debian box I have Python 2.4, but Python 2.3 is the default.
> > Currently bzr settles for Python 2.3, this patch makes it use 2.4 in
> > preference if it's there.
>
> er, why?

Well mainly because I grabbed the latest bzr and it was broken for 2.3.

But generally, it just seems to make sense, the 2.4 compiler might be faster, 
have fewer bugs etc. The 2.4 standard libraries presumably have bug fixes and 
enhancements too, so why not use them?

cheers

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