On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 12:30:12AM +1100, Stuart Prescott wrote: > >Dear -boot & -cd, > >In re-reading #758234, I noticed a request that -boot and -cd be kept up to >speed with priority changes that might have an impact on the installer.
ACK, thanks! >In the thread starting at > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2016/12/msg00070.html > >we have been looking at whether Python 2 can finally be kicked out of the >Standard task with only Python 3 being installed rather than both being >installed as is currently the case. > >The remaining binary (source) packages that need their priorities changed are: > >* python (python-defaults) >* python2.7 (python2.7) >* python-apt (python-apt) >* python-gpg (gpgme1.0) > >The relevant maintainers seem to be happy with these changes. (Upcoming >python-defaults and python2.7 uploads will change the source packages; python- >apt and python-gpg already have 'optional' within the source package). Bugs >asking the ftp team to change the overrides are ready to be filed. > >Additionally, changed dependencies are needed in: > >* logrotate (Recommends: mailx → bsd-mailx | mailx), #849743 > >Your comments on (and hopefully assent to) these changes would be welcome. On behalf of the debian-cd team, I have no problems with what you're pointing out. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com "Since phone messaging became popular, the young generation has lost the ability to read or write anything that is longer than one hundred and sixty characters." -- Ignatios Souvatzis