--- trunk/include/python.sminc	2014/03/06 08:46:51	21031
+++ trunk/include/python.sminc	2014/04/03 23:08:50	22416
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 # get the major.minor current installed python version
 # -> ex 2.4
-get_python_version()
+mget-python-version()
 {
 	local pyver
 #	pyver="$(python -V 2>&1 | cut -d' ' -f2 | cut -d. -f1-2)"
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 	return 0
 }
 
-get_python_libdir()
+mget-python-libdir()
 {
 	local pylib
 	pylib=$(python -c 'from distutils import sysconfig; print sysconfig.get_python_lib()')
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 	return 0
 }
 
-get_python_includedir()
+mget-python-includedir()
 {
 	local pyinc
 	pyinc=$(python -c 'from distutils import sysconfig; print sysconfig.get_python_inc()')
@@ -33,6 +33,23 @@
 	return 0
 }
 
+# fallback functions to support old smage scripts, dropped in near future
+get_python_version()
+{
+	echo -e "${COLYELLOW}Warning: get_python_version() is depcrecated, please use mget-python-version() instead${COLDEFAULT}" >&2
+	mget-python-version
+}
+get_python_libdir()
+{
+	echo -e "${COLYELLOW}Warning: get_python_libdir() is depcrecated, please use mget-python-libdir() instead${COLDEFAULT}" >&2
+	mget-python-libdir
+}
+get_python_includedir()
+{
+	echo -e "${COLYELLOW}Warning: get_python_includedir() is depcrecated, please use mget-python-includedir() instead${COLDEFAULT}" >&2
+	mget-python-includedir
+}
+
 python_src_prepare()
 {
 	munpack ${SRCFILE} || die