python bindings on ubuntu/debian

[Derek Atkins]

"Ian Smith-Heisters" <i at idiosyncra.tc> writes:

> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 7:43 AM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
>> "Ian Smith-Heisters" <i at idiosyncra.tc> writes:
>>
>>> Would it be advisable to run the python bindings against a different
>>> version of GnuCash than I actually use on a daily basis? Would it be
>>> possible to not install the svn version, ie. compile it and leave it
>>> in the compilation directory so that it doesn't get in the way of my
>>> package-installed version?
>>
>> No, this would be a particularly poor idea..  Assuming the
>> bindings would link properly, it would probably crash due to
>> changes between 2.2 and trunk.
>
> ok, then. Last question: is there any kind of schedule/idea of when
> the bindings will make it to a stable release and from thence to
> distro packages?

Um, when 2.4 is ready?
The python bindings are not slated for backport to 2.2

-derek

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