On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 10:23 AM Hilmar Preuße <hill...@web.de> wrote: > > Am 31.01.2020 um 11:21 teilte Norbert Preining mit: > > Hi Norbert, > > >> could you please have a look at this bug soon? texlive-science is the > > > > Well, I will upload some packages at some point in the future, which > > simply upgrades all py2 to py3 deps, not taking into consideration > > whether the actual files/scripts support/can be used with Py3. > > > > We are talking about 10000+ files to be checked, and the gratious > > deprecation of Py2 creates a bit of problems in TeX, where packages > > that have been written 20 years ago are **still** in use, despite > > not having a maintainer. > > > > So, let us happily break all this. > > > I'm not sure what you mean if you say "all this". Currently I see just > one python script in texlive-sience > > hille@sid:~ $ dpkg -L texlive-science|grep \.py$ > /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/sympytexpackage/sympytex.py > > ..and yes it depends on python-sympy. Nevertheless I think we can drop > the recommendation on python-sympy and the dep on python2: it will just > break /one/ script.
FYI sympy in debian unstable already dropped python2 support: https://packages.qa.debian.org/s/sympy/news/20200202T205535Z.html -- Sandro "morph" Tosi My website: http://sandrotosi.me/ Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi Twitter: https://twitter.com/sandrotosi