On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 8:16 PM, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote: > The python portgroup defaults to version 2.7, and in ports that have python > variants, I've used that version by default as well. > > I was reminded by the members of the MacPorts meeting that it has been > announced that python 2's end-of-life will be in 2020, which is coming up. > > Should we change the default python version to 3.6 now, or soon? >
I agree to the decision to default to Python 3. I would say we should set a milestone for the default version. Probably in the next release cycle ? I have been using Python3 for my work most of the time. Haven't really touched Python2 much in a long time other than for some particular use case. -- Jackson Isaac
