Re: Switching to Python 3

2012-08-05 Thread tim.laurid...@gmail.com
On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 9:46 AM, Bohuslav Kabrda wrote: > - Original Message - > > On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 03:55:26AM -0400, Bohuslav Kabrda wrote: > > > - Original Message - (From Nick) > > > > > > > > I believe Fedora uses Python for more core OS infrastructure than > > > > Ubunt

Re: Switching to Python 3

2012-08-05 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Sat, Aug 04, 2012 at 03:50:56AM -0400, Bohuslav Kabrda wrote: > - Original Message - > > On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 04:42:02AM -0400, Bohuslav Kabrda wrote: > > > - Original Message - > > > > On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 8:57 AM, Bohuslav Kabrda > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > >

Re: Switching to Python 3

2012-08-05 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 08/04/2012 02:19 AM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > I suggest that you start by asking nicely what things need to be done to > port those things to python2 and then go to work on doing them. Trying to > force a change via the Feature process is reversing the order of things. > Features don't exist to

Re: Switching to Python 3

2012-08-05 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 08/06/2012 04:22 AM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > The only distribution that has switched is arch. When they did there was > a big uproar about how arch was doing something wrong which eventually > resulted in that PEP. Yeah, we mainly wrote PEP 394 in order to nudge *everyone else* into providing

Re: Switching to Python 3

2012-08-05 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 08/03/2012 11:15 PM, tim.laurid...@gmail.com wrote: > What is the benefit of using python3 as primary version in Fedora, Other > than generate at lot of extra work for developers. > Python3 is just like another language, so you will put > extra maintenance work on developers who make system tool