I mean the transition should have happened earlier than EOL… You can install packages manually, yes pacman -U http://repo.msys2.org/mingw/x86_64/mingw-w64-x86_64-python2-2.7.17-1-any.pkg.tar.xz
However, since the packages are not in the database anymore and new packages are now conflicting the old ones e.g. https://github.com/msys2/MINGW-packages/issues/6054 you will have a very hard time doing conflict and dependency resolution manually… Am Di., 14. Jan. 2020 um 13:45 Uhr schrieb Kristiine Silinja < kristiine.sili...@gmail.com>: > Thank you for the response. > > I understand that Python2 has reached EoL as of January 1, 2020, but there > are still projects running python2 and the transition to python3 is slower > and takes time for some. > Given that the packages are available at > http://repo.msys2.org/mingw/x86_64/ (at least for some time), we could > use manual installation, correct? > > Br, > Kristiine > > On Tue, Jan 14, 2020 at 2:39 PM Norbert Pfeiler < > norbert.pfeiler+ms...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> python2 is EOL and the packages have been dropped from the database >> only old versions continue to lie around on the server >> see https://github.com/msys2/MINGW-packages/issues/4993 >> >> Best, Norbert. >> >> Am Di., 14. Jan. 2020 um 13:25 Uhr schrieb Kristiine Silinja < >> kristiine.sili...@gmail.com>: >> >>> Good day! >>> I have noticed that several python2 packages (namely python2-pyserial, >>> python2-reportlab) are no longer available in msys2 environment. Using >>> pacman for installation returns "target not found". >>> >>> I have checked that both packages are listed in >>> http://repo.msys2.org/mingw/x86_64/, yet I cannot fetch them. Any hint >>> is greatly appreciated. Targeting native windows environment (and/or POSIX). >>> >>> With best regards, >>> Kristiine >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Msys2-users mailing list >>> Msys2-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/msys2-users >>> >>
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