Hi, >Merging the Python 3 modifications into the Python 2 code would mean to make a >lot of changes to the stable Python 2 code. There is a high likeliness that >the >currently stable Python 2 code would not work correctly in some rare >cases any more. So, it is better to leave the stable Python 2 package as is, >and create a >separate Python 3 package -- as it is also done for a lot of >other packages.
ok, but why a packaging so different from the Python2 version? you might want to use the same packaging style, and minimize the delta. e.g. I can understand you copyright changes, and I like it, as well as compat level and watch file, but rules seems more complicate, maybe PYBUILD can help here? G.
