[Python-modules-team] A bug or something is wrong with my old Debian's installation, python-numpy, and python-support?

[Phillip Pi]

On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 09:00:08PM +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> * Phillip Pi <ant at zimage.com>, 2011-10-15, 11:24:
> >Compiling /usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/yum/__init__.py ...
> >SyntaxError: ('invalid syntax',
> >('/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/yum/__init__.py', 1129, 44, "
> >self.repos.populateSack(with='filelists')\n"))
> >
> >Compiling /usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/yum/depsolve.py ...
> >SyntaxError: ('invalid syntax',
> >('/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/yum/depsolve.py', 73, 44, "
> >self.repos.populateSack(with='filelists')\n"))
> >
> >Compiling /usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/yum/repos.py ...
> >SyntaxError: ('invalid syntax',
> >('/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/yum/repos.py', 236, 48, "    def
> >populateSack(self, which='enabled', with='metadata', callback=None,
> >pickleonly=0):\n"))
> >
> 
> python-numpy is a red herring here. You appear to have a very old
> version of yum installed, which is not compatible with Python 2.7.
> Just upgrade it and the warnings will go away.
> 
Thanks, but I don't have yum installed. :/
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