What does py25 mean?

[matt donovan]

On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Lars Eighner <portsuser at larseighner.com>wrote:

> What does py25 mean?
>
> I can't seem to upgrade about 40 ports (the old versions of which now seem
> to be broken) evidently because the build of
>
> py25-gtk-2.13.1 fails with the message
>
>    py25-cairo-1.8.6 needs Python 2.6 at least. But you specified 2.5.
>
> Well, of *I* did not specify 2.5.
>
> But howcome something called py25-cairo needs Python 2.6?  What does that
> py25 on the front mean?   Doesn't it mean python 2.5?  If it doesn't mean
> that, what does it mean?  If it does mean that, then howcome it needs
> python
> 2.6?
>
>
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yes it means python 2.5 most likely for cairo the py25 was not bumped to
py26