#3493 closed defect (fixed)
Compilation error with python 2.6
| Reported by: | vesnikos | Owned by: | |
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| Priority: | normal | Milestone: | 7.4.1 |
| Component: | Compiling | Version: | svn-trunk |
| Keywords: | python | Cc: | |
| CPU: | Unspecified | Platform: | Linux |
Description
Tried to compile the latest grass from source, I got this error:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/home/nv1g17/grass/dist.x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/tools/mkhtml.py", line 38, in <module>
if sys.version_info.major == 2:
AttributeError: 'tuple' object has no attribute 'major' make[4]: * home/xxxxx/grass/dist.x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/docs/html/pngdriver.html Error 1
my python:
Python 2.6.6 (r266:84292, May 1 2012, 13:52:17) [GCC 4.4.6 20110731 (Red Hat 4.4.6-3)] on linux2
Change History (4)
comment:1 by , 7 years ago
| Resolution: | → fixed |
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| Status: | new → closed |
follow-up: 3 comment:2 by , 7 years ago
| Keywords: | python added |
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| Milestone: | → 7.4.1 |
| Resolution: | fixed |
| Status: | closed → reopened |
Re-opened for backport
comment:3 by , 7 years ago
| Resolution: | → fixed |
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| Status: | reopened → closed |
comment:4 by , 7 years ago
Note that sys.version_info.major is at more places. sys.version_info[0] works all right in 3, but in general I'm not sure if we can maintain 2.6 compatibility while using 3 (https://docs.python.org/3/howto/pyporting.html#drop-support-for-python-2-6-and-older).
In 72236: