Hi, This may be of interest -- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Python/3
Regards, Shao-Ching On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 6:24 PM, Karl Rupp <rupp at mcs.anl.gov> wrote: > >> I was actually thinking of the Python interface for PETSc rather >> than the build system. For the build system we should support any >> 2.x version. And, even worse, I expect that at some point both 2.x >> and 3.x need to be supported concurrently... >> >> >> I don't think we'll support 3.x until dropping support for 2.5 (because >> 2.6 is the first version that has compatible exception-handling syntax). >> It's pretty important to have a single source. > > > We will be certainly fine as long as mainstream distributions keep shipping > any 2.x version of python. This will certainly be the case for a couple of > years just because of the large amounts of code available. > > Best regards, > Karli >
