[Mageia-dev] Fwd: [PROPOSAL] GNOME Goal for 3.8: No more Python 2

Olav Vitters olav at vitters.nl
Wed Nov 7 10:52:28 CET 2012


On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 10:16:10AM +0200, Olav Vitters wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 09:50:16AM +0200, Oliver Burger wrote:
> > In what way does that "touch" Mageia aside from GNOME packaging?
> > We can't abandon Python 2 in the distro since there's loads of
> > Python 2 software out there.
> > So this will only change some of GNOME's dependancies, won't it?
> 
> No clue on what it would impact. That is why I am asking :)
> 
> I see that atm python3 package is not on my system. I guess GNOME should
> use #!/usr/bin/python3 and then everything is fine?

In case anyone cares, GNOME will start depending on Python 3 for GNOME 3.8.

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Regards,
Olav


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