Upstreams dropping Python 2 support (Was: Re: Report from the Python BoF @ DebConf18)

2018-09-27 Thread Dmitry Shachnev
On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 09:32:23AM -0400, Sandro Tosi wrote: > > This also means finding > > solutions for edge-cases such as astroid, whose 2.0 branch is the only to > > support Py3.7, but also drops 2.x support. > > this is becoming less of an edge-case and more the current situation > of several

Re: Report from the Python BoF @ DebConf18

2018-09-19 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 09/19/2018 03:32 PM, Sandro Tosi wrote: >> This also means finding >> solutions for edge-cases such as astroid, whose 2.0 branch is the only to >> support Py3.7, but also drops 2.x support. > > this is becoming less of an edge-case and more the current situation > of several "core" python modul

Re: Report from the Python BoF @ DebConf18

2018-09-19 Thread Sandro Tosi
> This also means finding > solutions for edge-cases such as astroid, whose 2.0 branch is the only to > support Py3.7, but also drops 2.x support. this is becoming less of an edge-case and more the current situation of several "core" python modules: drop python2 support (eventually maintaining a L

Report from the Python BoF @ DebConf18

2018-08-02 Thread Nicolas Dandrimont
Hey folks, Today, we've had a productive BoF session at DebConf18, with around 12 people in attendance (unfortunately, this was not held in a recorded room). Here are the raw notes: https://gobby.debian.org/export/debconf18/bof/python There are two team-wide items that would be of general intere