From: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones(a)redhat.com&gt; This fixes the following Debian bug: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=698771 For an overview, see this question and the links from there: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4015417/python-class-inherits-object --- README | 2 +- generator/python.ml | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 28db6c5..0b207a3 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ To build language bindings: - Perl if you want to build the perl bindings (optional) -- Python if you want to build the python bindings (optional) +- Python >= 2.2 if you want to build the python bindings (optional) - Ruby, rake if you want to build the ruby bindings (optional) diff --git a/generator/python.ml b/generator/python.ml index 8752fd3..0b0a79c 100644 --- a/generator/python.ml +++ b/generator/python.ml @@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ import libguestfsmod class ClosedHandle(ValueError): pass -class GuestFS: +class GuestFS(object): \"\"\"Instances of this class are libguestfs API handles.\"\"\" def __init__ (self, environment=True, close_on_exit=True):