Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!usenet-fr.net!nerim.net!novso.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2a.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.072 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.86; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'developer?': 0.09; 'catered': 0.16; 'from:addr:torriem': 0.16; 'from:name:michael torrie': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'users.': 0.18; 'saying': 0.22; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'developers': 0.25; 'distribute': 0.26; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'especially': 0.30; "i'm": 0.30; 'developers.': 0.31; 'guess': 0.33; 'maybe': 0.34; 'subject:the': 0.34; 'problem': 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'edge': 0.36; 'being': 0.38; 'message-id:@gmail.com': 0.38; 'to:addr :python-list': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'managers': 0.61; 'charset:windows-1252': 0.65; 'worth': 0.66; 'wish': 0.70; 'products': 0.71; 'lazy': 0.91 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at torriefamily.org Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 21:33:38 -0600 From: Michael Torrie User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Python 2 to 3 conversion - embrace the pain References: <20150316025301.GA94576@cskk.homeip.net> <873855tts4.fsf@jester.gateway.sonic.net> <55068cb0$0$12923$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <8761a1gxhq.fsf@jester.gateway.sonic.net> <550710DD.3030405@gmail.com> <0b5fgadfu37un5mqu8omlu6hgfcnnfggtr@4ax.com> In-Reply-To: <0b5fgadfu37un5mqu8omlu6hgfcnnfggtr@4ax.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.19 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 11 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1426563223 news.xs4all.nl 2978 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:55828 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:87611 On 03/16/2015 09:04 PM, Mario Figueiredo wrote: > Are you saying this is a problem for any developer? Especially > considering this is a one-time operation... > > Or maybe you mean lazy developers. But lazy developers are an edge > case not worth being catered for. I guess I'm saying the package managers are a problem for developers who wish to distribute their products or projects to end users.