On Aug 10, 2016, at 5:21 PM, Fred Wright <f...@fwright.net> wrote: > I don't consider Python 2.6 to be "cruft". Developers need many > versions of Python installed for testing, and that includes any > packages that are also needed. It's annoying to have to create local > versions of portfiles solely to add versions that are missing for no > substantive reason.
The substantive reason is that every additional version of CPython we support is a maintenance burden, especially one that saw its last feature release 6 years ago and its last bugfix release nearly 3 years ago. vq _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
