Hi Paul, On Apr 12, 2012, at 02:09 AM, Paul Elliott wrote:
>A recent review of my package asked me to consider making a python3 version. Excellent! One more down the road to Python 3 world domination. :) >But the response below says that is difficult. It is several months old, has >this changed? I think it's not so hard, and you should definitely do it. It's true that the tools need to catch up to Python 3, but I think most packages can be adapted to include python3-* versions without too much trouble. You might find this wiki page helpful: http://wiki.debian.org/Python/LibraryStyleGuide >The other problem is that the package is an extension and there is currently >no python3 program to test it. Should packagers create a python3 extension >even if there is no way to test it? It might be a chicken and egg problem. I'm not sure what you mean by "no python3 program to test it". You can and should create the Python 3 extension modules. `apt-get install python3` should do the trick, right? Cheers, -Barry
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