Re: Python 3 as default

2013-12-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 08:12:45PM -0800, Diane Trout wrote: > > Instead, I mean, what would it take for the basic Debian system to install > > Python 3 only by default, and have any system scripts that depend on Python > > be Python 3. > Nothing. > I just did a default no-tasks selected debian

Re: Python 3 as default

2013-12-05 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Dec 04, 2013, at 06:16 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: >Why should it be Jessie+1 instead of Jessie? The only reason I suggested Jessie+1 was because the official call for release goal deadline was Sept 30, which we've obviously passed. However, as you and I discussed off-line, the more modest goal

Re: Python 3 as default

2013-12-04 Thread Diane Trout
> Instead, I mean, what would it take for the basic Debian system to install > Python 3 only by default, and have any system scripts that depend on Python > be Python 3. Nothing. I just did a default no-tasks selected debian wheezy system and no version of python was installed. Using a cowbui

Re: Python 3 as default

2013-12-04 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Barry, On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 11:25:16AM -0500, Barry Warsaw wrote: > I try to keep an eye on what other distros are doing w.r.t. Python 3. Here > are Fedora's plans: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Python_3_as_Default > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Bkabrda/Py2to3GuidelineCha

Re: Python 3 as default

2013-12-04 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 6:25 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: > I try to keep an eye on what other distros are doing w.r.t. Python 3. Here > are Fedora's plans: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Python_3_as_Default > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Bkabrda/Py2to3GuidelineChanges > > Some of th