Re: [boost] [release] Python 3 build problems

Subject: Re: [boost] [release] Python 3 build problems
From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-04-17 14:22:07

On Apr 17, 2015 1:03 PM, "Stefan Seefeld" <stefan_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> On 17/04/15 01:57 PM, Daniel James wrote:
> > On 17 April 2015 at 15:30, Tom Kent <lists_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> >> Boost::Python will fail to build if it is complied agains a version of
> >> python that is one of: 3.0.X, 3.1.X, 3.2.X, 3.3.X. Versions 2.X and
3.4+
> >> are not affected.
> > Thanks. Btw. I can also add a patch to the release notes if needed.
>
> The patch to fix the issue for Python3 < 3.4 is
>
https://github.com/boostorg/python/commit/3e405b6fd5db5615bbef241763de070118222ca7
>
> FWIW,
>         Stefan
>
> PS: It's a pitty that none of the test builders indicate what Python
> version they are running with. That would have been valuable information
> for Boost.Python tests.

If it's important you should add an informational test that shows the
Python version being tested.