There are automated tools that will update to Python 3 while keeping compatibility with Python 2.
There is future, http://python-future.org/automatic_conversion.html, and modernizer, https://python-modernize.readthedocs.io/en/latest This came up in https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=170439 and it seemed like 2/3 compatibility would be the ideal solution. -----Original Message----- From: webkit-dev [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael Catanzaro Sent: Monday, August 7, 2017 8:13 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [webkit-dev] Python On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 8:47 AM, Michael Catanzaro <[email protected]> wrote: > This has not really been a problem until now because none of Igalia's > developers use Arch, and occasional contributions rarely need to use > the Python scripts. I stand corrected: we have one developer who has been using an elaborate local hack [1] to get WebKit's python scripts to work. Wow.... [1] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/python#Dealing_with_version_problem_in_build_scripts _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev

