SDL2 has limited support for drawing primitives. I think it would be difficult to create a complete API compatible Pygame 2.
Paul Vincent Craven On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 11:46 AM, Thomas Kluyver <tak...@gmail.com> wrote: > There's an issue about that: > https://bitbucket.org/pygame/pygame/issues/174/pygame-20-the-sdl2-edition > > The current thinking is that we might bless pygame_sdl2 as the recommended > SDL2 version of pygame, and try to share code where it's practical. > > On 16 December 2016 at 17:16, Jake b <ninmonk...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I thought 2.0 was for when pygame uses SDL 2.0 >> >> On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 12:58 PM, DiliupG <dili...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> congratulations on this! LONG OVERDUE! >>> >>> next Pygame 2.0.... >>> >>> Lets's skip the 1.9.3, 1.9.4, 1.9.agony-of-waiting, and jump straight to >>> the future! >>> >>> Congratulations to all involved once again! >>> >>> :) >>> >>> On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 7:32 PM, Thomas Kluyver <tak...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> We're pleased to announce the release of Pygame 1.9.2, available now >>>> from PyPI and Bitbucket. You can (probably) install it with: >>>> >>>> pip install pygame >>>> >>>> The highlights of this version include Python 3 support, and pre-built >>>> wheel packages available on PyPI for major platforms, allowing convenient >>>> installation with pip. I'm not sure of all the other changes, but there's >>>> lots more detail in the WHATSNEW file in the source tree, or the commit >>>> history. >>>> >>>> If you run into problems, please check for and report issues at: >>>> https://bitbucket.org/pygame/pygame/issues?status=new&status=open >>>> >>>> We're already aware of an issue with the mixer_music_test crashing on >>>> Linux when installed from a wheel (issue 317). >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Thomas >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Kalasuri Diliup Gabadamudalige >>> >>> https://dahamgatalu.wordpress.com/ >>> http://soft.diliupg.com/ >>> http://www.diliupg.com >>> >>> ************************************************************ >>> ********************************** >>> This e-mail is confidential. It may also be legally privileged. If you >>> are not the intended recipient or have received it in error, please delete >>> it and all copies from your system and notify the sender immediately by >>> return e-mail. Any unauthorized reading, reproducing, printing or further >>> dissemination of this e-mail or its contents is strictly prohibited and may >>> be unlawful. Internet communications cannot be guaranteed to be timely, >>> secure, error or virus-free. The sender does not accept liability for any >>> errors or omissions. >>> ************************************************************ >>> ********************************** >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Jake >> > >
