Re: People choosing Python 3

2017-09-13 Thread Michael Torrie
On 09/11/2017 06:00 AM, Pavol Lisy wrote: >> Debian follows PEP 394, which recommends that "python" point to python2, >> and I don't see that changing any time soon (certainly not before RHEL >> includes python3 by default. > > Which part of third party ecosystem surrounding Python 3 is not (and

Re: People choosing Python 3

2017-09-13 Thread Michael Torrie
On 09/11/2017 01:47 AM, Stephan Houben wrote: > Op 2017-09-10, Marko Rauhamaa schreef : >> Stephan Houben : >>> >>> Why not bundle the Python interpreter with your application? >>> It seems to work for Windows developers... >> >> I've seen that done

Re: People choosing Python 3

2017-09-13 Thread Michael Torrie
On 09/10/2017 03:25 AM, Leam Hall wrote: > From a non-rpm perspective Python 3.6.2 compiles nicely on CentOS 6. > Once compiled it seems easy to use pip3 to install stuff without > trampling on the OS's Python 2 install. In the last place I worked, our servers usually did not have compilers

Re: People choosing Python 3

2017-09-11 Thread Matt Ruffalo
On 2017-09-10 05:42, Chris Warrick wrote: > > RHEL’s release process starts at forking a recent Fedora release. It > wouldn’t make much sense for them to undo the Python 3 progress that > happened over the past few years in Fedora — including dnf, an > improved package manager written in Python 3.

Re: People choosing Python 3

2017-09-11 Thread Chris Angelico
On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 10:40 PM, Paul Moore wrote: > On 11 September 2017 at 13:07, Chris Angelico wrote: >> Fortunately, it's not that hard to type "python3" all the time. OS >> distributions can progressively shift to using that name, and then >>

Re: People choosing Python 3

2017-09-11 Thread Paul Moore
On 11 September 2017 at 13:07, Chris Angelico wrote: > Fortunately, it's not that hard to type "python3" all the time. OS > distributions can progressively shift to using that name, and then > eventually not ship a Py2 until/unless something depends on it, all > without losing

Re: People choosing Python 3

2017-09-11 Thread Pavol Lisy
On 9/11/17, Thomas Jollans wrote: > On 2017-09-10 09:05, INADA Naoki wrote: >> I saw encouraging tweet from Kenneth Reitz. >> >> https://twitter.com/kennethreitz/status/902028601893294081/photo/1 >> >> On Heroku, most people choose Python 3! >> I know, it's because Python 3 is the

Re: People choosing Python 3

2017-09-10 Thread Stephan Houben
Op 2017-09-10, Marko Rauhamaa schreef : > As an application developer, I can't make the customers depend on EPEL. > It's Python2 until the distro comes with Python3. Why not bundle the Python interpreter with your application? It seems to work for Windows developers... Stephan

Re: People choosing Python 3

2017-09-10 Thread Chris Warrick
On 10 September 2017 at 11:24, Leam Hall wrote: > On 09/10/2017 04:19 AM, Chris Warrick wrote: >> >> On 10 September 2017 at 09:30, Marko Rauhamaa wrote: >>> >>> INADA Naoki : >>> I can't wait Python 3 is the default Python of

People choosing Python 3

2017-09-10 Thread INADA Naoki
I saw encouraging tweet from Kenneth Reitz. https://twitter.com/kennethreitz/status/902028601893294081/photo/1 On Heroku, most people choose Python 3! I know, it's because Python 3 is the default Python on Heroku. I can't wait Python 3 is the default Python of Red Hat, and "python" command