For backwards compatibility sys._mercurial must probably stay. Maybe it could be None, so we could write
if sys._mercurial: ... elif sys._git: ... else: # unknown VCS ... On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 12:39 PM, francismb <franci...@email.de> wrote: > Hi Brett, > > > > Change sys._mercurial > > ''''''''''''''''''''' > > Once Python is no longer kept in Mercurial, the ``sys._mercurial`` > > attribute will need to be removed. An equivalent ``sys._git`` > > attribute will be needed to take its place. > > > > Would it make sense to change it to something more general like: > > sys._version_control_system or > sys._vcs with maybe a new field for the type of vcs: 'mercurial', > 'git' or 'the next one' :-) > > > Regards, > francis > _______________________________________________ > core-workflow mailing list > core-workflow@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/core-workflow > This list is governed by the PSF Code of Conduct: > https://www.python.org/psf/codeofconduct > -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)
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