> On 6/04/2017, at 10:10, John H Palmieri <jhpalmier...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Did that subject line get your attention? > > I propose that we remove the symbolic link SAGE_LOCAL/lib/python, keeping the > two directories SAGE_LOCAL/lib/python2.7 and SAGE_LOCAL/lib/python3.5. The > link points to python2.7 by default. > > I can't tell if this is a major proposal or a minor one, so I thought I would > bring it to the attention of sage-devel. On one hand, the symlink has been > around forever. On the other hand, it does not seem to be necessary. (For one > thing, if it were necessary, it would be created as part of the Python > installation, but it's not: we create it in the python2 spkg-install script. > For another thing, with a few small changes, all tests pass after we remove > the link. See https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/22764.) > > Are there good reasons for keeping this link? >
I should add that * That’s what we always have done * Everyone else does it Are not good arguments. Send us something stronger than that if you have it in stock. François -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
