[PATCH] build: add --with-python option

[Daniel Dunbar]

On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 12:09 PM, Eli Bendersky <eliben at google.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Daniel Dunbar <daniel at zuster.org> wrote:
> > This seems reasonable to me. Ideally we would get all our tools to work
> with
> > Python 3 and wouldn't have to restrict the option, but even then its
> still
> > nice to support the user pointing at the Python to use.
>
> It's pretty easy to make Python code both 2 and 3 compatible if you
> require at least Python 2.7. A bit harder if you require 2.6.
> Too-much-trouble-to-bother if you require earlier versions.
>

Yup. When someone is willing to do the work then I believe we should move
to requiring Python 2.6+ and being 2/3 compatible.

 - Daniel


>
> Eli
>
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