source: general/prog/six.xml@ d4e9085a

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  %general-entities;

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  <!ENTITY six-download-ftp  " ">
  <!ENTITY six-md5sum        "e92c23c882c7d5564ce5773fe31b2771">
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  <!ENTITY six-buildsize     "368 KB">
  <!ENTITY six-time          "less than 0.1 SBU">
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  <!-- Begin six -->
  <sect2 id="six" xreflabel="six-&six-version;">

    <title>six-&six-version;</title>

    <indexterm zone="six">
      <primary sortas="a-six">six</primary>
    </indexterm>

    <sect3 role="package">
      <title>Introduction to Six Module</title>

      <para>
        Six is a Python 2 and 3 compatibility library. 
      </para>

      &lfs90_checked;
      <!-- Does not use gcc -->

      <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Package Information</bridgehead>
      <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&six-download-http;"/>
          </para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Download (FTP): <ulink url="&six-download-ftp;"/>
          </para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Download MD5 sum: &six-md5sum;
          </para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Download size: &six-size;
          </para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Estimated disk space required: &six-buildsize;
          </para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Estimated build time: &six-time;
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>

      <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Six Dependencies</bridgehead>

      <bridgehead renderas="sect5">Recommended Dependencies</bridgehead>
      <para role="recommended">
        <xref linkend="python2"/> 
      </para>

      <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
        User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/six"/>
      </para>
    </sect3>

    <sect3 role="installation">
      <title>Installation of six</title>

      <note>
        <para>
          Both <application>Python 2</application> and
          <application>Python 3</application> modules can
          be built and installed without any conflicts.
        </para>
      </note>

      <para>
        Install <application>six</application> for Python 2 and Python 3
        by running the following commands:
      </para>

<screen><userinput>python2 setup.py build &amp;&amp;
python3 setup.py build</userinput></screen>

      <para>
        This package does not come with a test suite.
      </para>

      <para>
        Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
      </para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>python2 setup.py install --optimize=1 &amp;&amp;
python3 setup.py install --optimize=1</userinput></screen>

    </sect3>

    <sect3 role="content">
      <title>Contents</title>

      <segmentedlist>
        <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
        <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
        <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>

        <seglistitem>
          <seg>
            None
          </seg>
          <seg>
            None
          </seg>
          <seg>
            /usr/lib/python&python2-majorver;/site-packages/six-&six-version;-py&python2-majorver;.egg and/or
            /usr/lib/python&python3-majorver;/site-packages/six-&six-version;-py&python3-majorver;.egg
          </seg>
        </seglistitem>
      </segmentedlist>
    </sect3>
  </sect2>
  <!-- End six -->