On Thu, 2019-06-27 at 18:51 -0400, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > On Thu, 27 Jun 2019 at 18:49, Neal Gompa <ngomp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > What about postponing this change to F32? I'd prefer python2 to be > > > > > retired and gone from the distro first, and the symlink and > > > > > %python_provide definition only switched then. I think that having > > > > > this middle state where python2 is available but python points to > > > > > python3 for exactly one release will be more confusing that switching > > > > > directly to the final state where python2 is gone and python simply > > > > > means python3. > > > > > > > > > > > > > I think it makes sense to make the switch before we retire, because > > > > then people's expectations are changed ahead of time and they can > > > > adapt to The Future(TM). > > > > > > Actually I think it makes more sense that F31 provides no /usr/bin/python. > Then a lot of things which depend on it can > be found and fixed since they have not adapted to the Future any other way. But it also efectively leaves a "hole" in the availability of the "python" command for a single Fedora release - that's not good user experience IMHO. > > > _______________________________________________devel mailing list -- > devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
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