Bug 365289

Summary:	eselect python doesn't work if no man pages are installed
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Justin Lecher (RETIRED) <jlec>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Python Gentoo Team <python>
Status:	RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Severity:	normal
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Justin Lecher (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2011-04-29 09:49:27 UTC

FEATURES="noman" makes eselect python unusable

# eselect python list
Available Python interpreters:
  [1]   python2.6
  [2]   python2.7
  [3]   python3.1 *
bluebook ~ # eselect python set 2
Couldn't find a man page for python2.7; skipping.
bluebook ~ # eselect python set --python2 python2.7
Couldn't find a man page for python2.7; skipping.
bluebook ~ # eselect python set python2.7
Couldn't find a man page for python2.7; skipping.
bluebook ~ # eselect python set python2.6
Couldn't find a man page for python2.6; skipping.