Questions tagged [versions]
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python 2.7 vs python 3.1
Some python 3 features and modules having been backported to python 2.7 what are the notable differences between python 3.1 and python 2.7?

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Is it must to learn all the other versions of c# before starting with c# 4.0?
As i am a beginner who just finished my engineering and i have good knowledge in c,c++...
I thought of studying c# as well but i found that c# 4.0 has been released.....
Should i care about the previous
versions?
What are the tips you give for…
user226322
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How to delete a s3 version from a bucket using boto and python
When I try to delete a bucket using the lines:
conn = boto.connect_s3(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY)
print conn.delete_Bucket('BucketNameHere').message
It tells me the bucket I tried to delete is not empty.
The bucket has no keys in it.…

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Which open-source projects use odd-unstable/even-stable style of versioning
One of my colleagues told me today that some projects use a weird, IMHO, way of versioning their releases. If the release is unstable, the minor version is an odd number, eg. 1.3, 1.5. On the other hand, stable releases have an even minor version…

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Mojarra 2.2 versions diverging
https://javaserverfaces.java.net/nonav/2.2/releasenotes.html lists two diverging version branches of JSF2.2 where, strangely, 2.2.8-xx seems to be more recent than 2.2.9 and above.
Some bugs are fixed only in 2.2.9…

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git command-line on Mac OS error "dyld: Symbol not found: ___strlcpy_chk"
I installed git on Mac os, when i try to create a new repository with git init, i get this error :
dyld: lazy symbol binding failed: Symbol not found: ___strlcpy_chk
Referenced from: /usr/local/git/bin/git
Expected in:…

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Stability of .NET serialization across different framework versions
A project I'm working on requires serializing a data structure before shutting down and restores its state from this serialized data when it start up again.
Last year, we were building for .NET 1.1, and ran into a tricky issue where
our code ran on…

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Running software built for .NET 3.5 on a system with only .NET 2.0 installed
How far along does software compiled for .NET 3.5 get before crashing on a system that only has .NET 2.0 installed?
The application I am developing uses WPF and requires .NET 3.5, but I would like to display a user-friendly dialog (rather than…

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Shoebox / Library applications with Auto-Save & Versions in OS X Lion
We have a shoebox-style application that we want to make a first-class citizen in Lion. This means integrating Auto-Save & Versions among other things. Currently we don’t have a document-centric model and we just use a plain Core Data…

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Percentage users still on iOS 3.x? Should I bother?
I know its been asked/answered before, but everything I look at is from back in July, or otherwise out of date.
Should I bother making my app compatible with iOS 3.x (probably 3.1.2 and up)? Means extra testing some coding changes, etc, etc.
Or are…

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Specifying a VC++ Redistributable version for ClickOnce prerequisite
My ClickOnce application uses a third party tool that requires the Visual C++ 2005 redistributable. The third party tool will not work if only the VC++ 2008 redistributable is installed. However, in Visual Studio 2008, the ClickOnce prerequisites do…

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Python Versions Performance
Where I can find a comparative speed benchmark between python versions?
For example the performance between 2.6, 2.7, 3.0 , 3.1 and 3.2 versions.

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Workaround for Using Different Versions of Android Support Libraries
This is in reference to a warning message appearing in build.gradle file:
All com.android.support libraries must use the exact same version
specification (mixing versions may lead to runtime crashes)
I'm well aware of this and use identical…

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Changing java version
i have a server - client application that runs on java 1.3; i want to change to java 1.6 step by step, meaning first few clients, than rest of the clients and finally server...
i was wondering could you direct me to some common problems that can…

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How does .NET/COM work with multiple versions registered via Regasm?
I have a .NET DLL (that happens to be written in C++/CLI). Parts of it I want to expose via COM. I do this and register it using "regasm my.dll /codebase". So far so good. But then I change some things and the version number of the assembly…

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