Packages requiring python

It's time to upgrade the python distributed with o4w to the current stable upstream release in the 2.x series, namely 2.7 (ticket #219). To that end here is a list of packages which rely on python, and their current status with regard to being py2.7 ready.

Please update the chart as needed.

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Package Uploader Uploaded Notes
python Matt Wilkie 2.7.1-2 see pkg-python/Python27
qgis-dev Jürgen Fischer 1.8.0-1
psycopg2 Jürgen Fischer 2.4-1 updated from 2.3.2
pyparsing Jürgen Fischer 1.5.2-2 rebuilt
pyqt4 Jürgen Fischer 4.8.3-2 rebuilt with new sip
pyqwt5-qt4 Jürgen Fischer 5.2.0-2 rebuilt
pyspatialite Jürgen Fischer 2.3.1-2 rebuilt
python-simplejson Jürgen Fischer 2.1.5-1 updated from 2.0.9
sip Jürgen Fischer 4.12.1-2 updated from 4.8.2
python-numpy Jürgen Fischer 2.7-1.5.1-1 updated from 1.1.0
pyopengl Jürgen Fischer 3.0.1-1 updated from 3.0.0b8
liblas Matt Wilkie 1.7.0-2
matplotlib Jürgen Fischer 1.0.1-1 updated from 0.99.0, with Qt and w/o wxpython support
natgrid Jürgen Fischer 0.2-1 updated from 0.1 (toolkit to new matplotlib)
gdal-python Jürgen Fischer 1.8.0-1 bindings build from source and merged bin from 1.8.0-0
python-geopy Jürgen Fischer 0.94.1-1 updated from 0.93-1
python-shapely Jürgen Fischer 1.2.9-1 updated from 1.0.14-1
python-rpy Jürgen Fischer 1.0.3-2 using binaries from  rpy-1.0.3.win32-py2.7-R.2.12.1
python-win32 Jürgen Fischer 2.16-1 updated from 2.12 using binaries from  pywin32-216.win32-py2.7.exe
python-win32-demos Jürgen Fischer 2.16-1 updated from 2.12 using binaries from  pywin32-216.win32-py2.7.exe
wxpython Jürgen Fischer 2.8.12.1-1 updated from 2.8.9.1 using binaries from  wxPython2.8-win32-unicode-2.8.12.1-py27.exe
python-xlrd Jürgen Fischer 0.7.1-2 using binaries from  xlrd-0.7.1.win32.exe
python-xlwt Jürgen Fischer 0.7.2-2 using binaries from  xlwt-0.7.2.win32.exe
pyodbc Jürgen Fischer 3.0.2-2 using binaries from  pyodbc-3.0.2.win32-py2.7.exe
pygments Jürgen Fischer 1.4-2 from  Pygments-1.4.tar.gz
python-pil Jürgen Fischer 1.1.7-1 from  PIL-1.1.7.win32-py2.7.exe
qgis Jürgen Fischer 1.7.3-3
qgis-dev Jürgen Fischer 1.9.90-43

Open

Package 2.7 ready Upgrade lead Upstream 2.7 binaries
apt yes Matt Wilkie -
mapfish_framework ? you? ?
mapnik ? you? 2.6, no 2.7
mapscript-dev-python ? Frank Warmerdam ?
mapscript-python ? Frank Warmerdam ?
otb-python yes Julien Malik -
python-rpy2 ? you? 2.6, no 2.7

Obsolete or pure python packages

Package
gdal16-autotest
gdal16-python
gdal17-python
python-qgis
qgis1.1
qgis-devel
qgis-full
qgis-unstable
grass-devel
grass-devel-mingw
grass-devel-vc
gdal-autotest
gdal-dev

Open Tickets

#253
update python mapscript packages for Python 2.7
#254
update mapfish_framework packages to Python 2.7
#256
update python-rpy2 package for Python 2.7

Closed Tickets

#205
matplotlib 1.0.1
#214
update wxpython package
#219
Upgrade python version
#248
add python-pil
#252
update otb-python package
#255
add liblas-python packages for Python 2.7