On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 9:25 PM, Satish Vellanki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Sridhar, > That indeed is a big hurdle for OSS adoption. > What factors of OSS do you think should be emphasized to make people make a > switch? > > -- > Satish Vellanki >
Backwards compatibility. At the GHOP I was told that Python 3000 would be backwards incompatible and that no-one from PSF was talking about maintaining the 2.x line. Every script needs to be changed. So every project out there will have to devote time to getting their app Py3k compatible.
