Lachlan <lachlan...@gmail.com> writes: > i'm not an expert by any means but i fail to see how this is an issue?
In short: Debian is not the only Unix-like system where Python is installed, and consistency across operating systems is valuable. > -Everyone wrote scripts for python 2.x using /usr/bin/python And eventually Python 2 will be long obsolete. > -With python3, scripts were written specifically for python3 using > /usr/bin/python3 Not all of them, and the expectation is that more and more systems will assume “/usr/bin/python” is the current version of Python. See PEP 394 <URL:http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0394/>. -- \ “Religious faith is the one species of human ignorance that | `\ will not admit of even the *possibility* of correction.” —Sam | _o__) Harris, _The End of Faith_, 2004 | Ben Finney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/7wioy2z4fu....@benfinney.id.au