Re: Bug#714896: Python 3 as default

2014-01-09 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
I have been actively working on the python-debianbts part of this. I commented on #732644 but not CC the list at the time. The python-debianbts module depends on python-soappy. There seems to only be one SOAP module currently working on python3. It is a fork of suds which is not packaged for

Re: Bug#714896: Python 3 as default

2013-12-19 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Dec 07, 2013, at 01:32 AM, Steve Langasek wrote: It seems there is a wishlist bug report asking for reportbug to be switched: http://bugs.debian.org/714896 I've started working on this, though I won't finish before the winter break. I've pushed my personal git repo to alioth, modulo the

Re: Python 3 as default

2013-12-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 08:12:45PM -0800, Diane Trout wrote: Instead, I mean, what would it take for the basic Debian system to install Python 3 only by default, and have any system scripts that depend on Python be Python 3. Nothing. I just did a default no-tasks selected debian wheezy

Re: Python 3 as default

2013-12-05 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Dec 04, 2013, at 06:16 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: Why should it be Jessie+1 instead of Jessie? The only reason I suggested Jessie+1 was because the official call for release goal deadline was Sept 30, which we've obviously passed. However, as you and I discussed off-line, the more modest goal

Python 3 as default

2013-12-04 Thread Barry Warsaw
that that shouldn't change, at least for the foreseeable future (re: PEP 394). Instead, I mean, what would it take for the basic Debian system to install Python 3 only by default, and have any system scripts that depend on Python be Python 3. Anyway, this is mostly just FYI for those who like to keep tabs

Re: Python 3 as default

2013-12-04 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
/usr/bin/python point to - I think we're all largely in agreement that that shouldn't change, at least for the foreseeable future (re: PEP 394). Instead, I mean, what would it take for the basic Debian system to install Python 3 only by default, and have any system scripts that depend on Python

Re: Python 3 as default

2013-12-04 Thread Steve Langasek
/usr/bin/python point to - I think we're all largely in agreement that that shouldn't change, at least for the foreseeable future (re: PEP 394). Instead, I mean, what would it take for the basic Debian system to install Python 3 only by default, and have any system scripts that depend

Re: Python 3 as default

2013-12-04 Thread Diane Trout
Instead, I mean, what would it take for the basic Debian system to install Python 3 only by default, and have any system scripts that depend on Python be Python 3. Nothing. I just did a default no-tasks selected debian wheezy system and no version of python was installed. Using