Hi
On 09/05/2018 11:07, Alastair McKinstry wrote:
There is currently a debate within Debian Python about dropping Python2
altogether. While this is not going to happen for the next release, it
will likely happen for the following release, and there is a strong
reluctance to adding any new python2 packages.
All our work is going into the transition to Python3.
There was a thread in debian-devel about this:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2018/04/msg00508.html
So, What packages currently need / want python2-xarray ? Can we help in
porting?
A highlight from that thread:
On 22 April 2018 at 15:59, Ian Jackson <[email protected]>
wrote:
> People use Debian for things other than QAing Debian packages.
So users may find Python2 packages useful, even if there are no
reverse-depedencies in Debian.
Regards
Graham
