Laurens Van Houtven wrote: > On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Toshio Kuratomi <a.bad...@gmail.com> wrote: >> <nod> Fedora 14 is about the same. A nice to have thing that goes along >> with these would be a table that has packages ported to python3 and which >> distributions have the python3 version of the package. > > Yeah, this is exactly why I'd prefer to not have to maintain a > specific list. Big distros are making Python 3.x available, it's not > the default interpreter yet anywhere (AFAIK?), but that's going to > happen in the next few releases of said distributions. > > On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Arc Riley <arcri...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Personally, I'd like to celebrate the upcoming Python 3.2 release (which >> will hopefully include 3to2) with moving all packages which do not have the >> 'Programming Language :: Python :: 3' classifier to a "Legacy" section of >> PyPI and offer only Python 3 packages otherwise. Of course put a banner at >> the top clearly explaining that Python 2 packages can be found in the Legacy >> section. >> >> Radical, I know, but at some point we really need to make this move. > > I agree we have to make it at some point but I feel this is way, way too > early. > > thanks for your continued input, > Laurens
But it's never too early to plan for something you know to be inevitable. More planning might have helped earlier on. I don't think it's likely to hurt now. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 See Python Video! http://python.mirocommunity.org/ Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ UPCOMING EVENTS: http://holdenweb.eventbrite.com/ "All I want for my birthday is another birthday" - Ian Dury, 1942-2000 _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
