Apologies for continuing a bit OT, but I suspect others on twisted-python would be interested too ...
So when you "get Python 2" would that be /usr/bin/python2? And if you wanted a /usr/bin/python, it would be up to you to create a link to whichever of 2 or 3 you wanted it to be? Steve On 06/15/2012 10:23 AM, Barry Warsaw wrote: > On Jun 14, 2012, at 02:27 PM, Wolfgang Rohdewald wrote: > >> it seems that Ubuntu 12.10 will only preinstall Python3, no Python2.7. >> >> So programs using twisted (including my own) will not come preinstalled. >> >> how is progress going with twisted and Python3? > > Just to be clear, the mandate for Python 3 is just for the standard desktop > image. We won't ship Python 2 on that image, but this does not affect server > or any other flavor. It doesn't change what /usr/bin/python points to or the > status of Python 2 in the archives. It *does* mean that right after a fresh > install from the desktop image, you won't have /usr/bin/python, but you will > have /usr/bin/python3, and you'll likely get Python 2 pretty soon after you > install anything not on the image. > > We're having some internal discussions about how Canonical and Ubuntu can help > with the porting effort, but as is usual these things take time. I've been > hoping to get in touch with Vladimir on IRC to discuss things further, but > just haven't connected yet. > > Cheers, > -Barry > > > > _______________________________________________ > Twisted-Python mailing list > Twisted-Python@twistedmatrix.com > http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-python _______________________________________________ Twisted-Python mailing list Twisted-Python@twistedmatrix.com http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-python