Re: Knocking Python 2 off the desktop iso

2016-03-14 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Mar 08, 2016, at 08:08 PM, Sebastien Bacher wrote: >Do we plan to reduce/drop support for python2.7 if we get it out of the >iso? Or what's the direct result out of those efforts out of sending a >message and winning some CD space? It's not much more than that for right now. We won't drop sup

Re: Knocking Python 2 off the desktop iso

2016-03-10 Thread Neal Gompa
On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 1:17 PM, Dmitry Shachnev wrote: > Hi Sebastien, > > On Tue, Mar 08, 2016 at 08:08:35PM +0100, Sebastien Bacher wrote: >> Hey Barry, >> >> Le 08/03/2016 17:36, Barry Warsaw a écrit : >> > I know this makes things less friendly for people who need Windows >> > resources, >>

Re: Knocking Python 2 off the desktop iso

2016-03-10 Thread Dmitry Shachnev
Hi Sebastien, On Tue, Mar 08, 2016 at 08:08:35PM +0100, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > Hey Barry, > > Le 08/03/2016 17:36, Barry Warsaw a écrit : > > I know this makes things less friendly for people who need Windows > > resources, > > but until Samba itself gets fully ported, our choices are rather l

Re: Knocking Python 2 off the desktop iso

2016-03-08 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Hey Barry, Le 08/03/2016 17:36, Barry Warsaw a écrit : > I know this makes things less friendly for people who need Windows resources, > but until Samba itself gets fully ported, our choices are rather limited: keep > two Python stacks on the desktop image or provide a hook to install the > requir

Re: Knocking Python 2 off the desktop iso

2016-03-08 Thread Barry Warsaw
Thanks Till for taking care of system-config-printer. On Mar 08, 2016, at 09:53 AM, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: >The chain is a bit more complex than that. > >samba-libs -> python-talloc -> [python, libpython2.7] > >That chain looked odd to me. Is samba somehow embedding python >interpreter and us

Re: Knocking Python 2 off the desktop iso

2016-03-08 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
On 4 March 2016 at 19:27, Barry Warsaw wrote: > A long standing goal for Ubuntu has been the demotion of Python 2 off of the > default installation images[1]. This is something many folks have been > working on for quite a few cycles, and it's finally within our reach for > desktop (server and to

Re: Knocking Python 2 off the desktop iso

2016-03-07 Thread Till Kamppeter
On 03/05/2016 02:31 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: I don't know the code or expected workflow here, so I could be totally off base, but it looks like _installSMBBackendIfNeeded() is trying to install samba-client, which is a virtual package provided by smbclient. smbclient depends on libsmbclient. If

Re: Knocking Python 2 off the desktop iso

2016-03-05 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Mar 04, 2016, at 10:37 PM, Till Kamppeter wrote: >I am already investigating. I will in any case demote python3-smbc to >Suggests, but I am also looking for whether there is a way to let the package >being installed (with user confirmation) when he clicks "Browse" or "Verify" >on the panel for

Re: Knocking Python 2 off the desktop iso

2016-03-04 Thread Till Kamppeter
On 03/04/2016 04:27 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: A long standing goal for Ubuntu has been the demotion of Python 2 off of the default installation images[1]. This is something many folks have been working on for quite a few cycles, and it's finally within our reach for desktop (server and touch alrea

Knocking Python 2 off the desktop iso

2016-03-04 Thread Barry Warsaw
A long standing goal for Ubuntu has been the demotion of Python 2 off of the default installation images[1]. This is something many folks have been working on for quite a few cycles, and it's finally within our reach for desktop (server and touch already have no Python 2 on it). Of course this is