Anthony Towns writes: > On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 08:00:20PM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: > > If I don't hear a serious reason to keep python1.5, I plan to file a > > bug report for ftp.debian.org to remove the python1.5 package. > > Eh? > > python1.5's still useful to users, isn't it, especially ones with > important python programs
that was the precondition for the removal. Currently there are xtalk and python-pam. I do not count pydb, because a debugger for the old version alone doesn't make sense. > they don't want to port to 2.1 just yet? where "yet" is greater than about a year ..., and compared to python2 much longer. > Dropping python1.5 doesn't seem a particularly clever thing to do. If we don't have any python1.5 dependencies, why not?