Subj : Re: [wiki.synchro.net] page changed: install:nix:prerequisites
To   : Tracker1
From : Digital Man
Date : Mon Apr 04 2022 19:56:49

  Re: Re: [wiki.synchro.net] page changed: install:nix:prerequisites
  By: Tracker1 to Andre on Mon Apr 04 2022 05:56 pm

 > On 4/1/22 19:28, Andre wrote:
 >  > Wiki edit of http://wiki.synchro.net/install:nix:prerequisites by
 >  > Andre:
 >  > [Required] Pointed python lines to Python 2 for Debian and FreeBSD.
 >  > Moved the libncurses note above the table so people don't miss it.
 >  > Threw in a fixme because the libcursesw5-dev note doesn't make sense.
 >
 > Just curious, what is Python2 used for?  Are the scripts compatible with
 > Python3?

For building libmozjs. Not sure if Python3 could work, but I think the Mozilla build scripts look explicitly for Python2.
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