Le jeu. 2 janv. 2020 à 17:12, Jelle van der Waa <[email protected]> a écrit :
> Hi All, > > 2020 happened and Python 2 is very much still alive, even worse there > will be an update in April. > > However we should actively strive to get rid of Python 2 before it. Some > upstreams are (still) working on porting to Python 3 such as Kodi, > inkscape, > mercurial and many more but for packages with dead upstreams and being > unrequired I propose we remove them. > > For packages still providing python2 functionality such as vim and > others I propose we remove python2 support to actively to discourage > people using it. > Texlive packages contain random Python scripts, a few of them might be ported to Python 3. As far as I know none of them is critical, I will simply remove the shebang rewriting in next packages and drop python2 from optdepends. I'll try to have a closer look to the ones accessible from PATH and actively remove them from /usr/bin if they are not ported. Rémy >

