Path: csiph.com!news.mixmin.net!aioe.org!bofh.it!news.nic.it!robomod From: Fabrice BAUZAC-STEHLY Newsgroups: linux.debian.maint.python Subject: Re: The python command in Debian Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2020 18:30:02 +0200 Message-ID: References: X-Original-To: Hans-Christoph Steiner X-Mailbox-Line: From debian-python-request@lists.debian.org Mon Jul 13 16:24:15 2020 Old-Return-Path: X-Amavis-Spam-Status: No, score=-8.199 tagged_above=-10000 required=5.3 tests=[BAYES_00=-2, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, LDO_WHITELIST=-5, MD5_SHA1_SUM=-1] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Policyd-Weight: NOT_IN_SBL_XBL_SPAMHAUS=-1.5 CL_IP_EQ_FROM_MX=-3.1; rate: -4.6 Dkim-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=mykolab.com; h= content-type:content-type:mime-version:message-id:date:date :in-reply-to:subject:subject:from:from:references:received :received:received:received; s=dkim20160331; t=1594657436; x= 1596471837; bh=TevLAjSvbRswAphRat92R+FVrKKTnAZjqAJ3PnrCHbY=; b=X CmeGns0Hr4GxMKJBI2XOt8q7VlFeJVx6/YEYCLNBI/4EYLlG7bWusUVNorXr2Oqq 1xnQqvweew4NYkGEfYh/AUYyqg/3WBaVTg/PAI0W3ywSDdAdYAni2RFeRXoLffwO qVxJFHjcd8Tk+47DrC0UaOVX3TUc7lyhJdbDTQCjP7Q3v5E65Lpn+4KwphaTSodV rdnhfkrmBPG/5tSFe7iTXS5q7u0OpjO67AUllWPchHbI4S/XtwF7b4SwZdaDQy28 b4p/Lx8BK/Z4GYSY8dBV+aZit9xI7ykTEMSBkSV29qpHz/IaDi2X2YDcssd/iMGn dcRF375AOFTPwP3+EgOqjAmEN1SAjAsAzdTiSGucRbtkTra/nNXHsveIsRxLnZiD mcll2fHGdZSTgZ7PetBqVao3+SrioMDOm4CC+XTKlZ9BgXg6+wiBtjIAKd7OM3y2 Pwr2Xh6NLL6ajeV4NyE8/kvm99G0+YjNs2rlA9AhpLULn4CKq1qqv7wLpq8/gtQn smY0xnr8qJQAWF7bH2we1EaBPdO6enNaClsLpE+AsIOkHvmdafVJUSIp5NPDB3sT pjhTWJvpKCMo4nDvWqkGFtUarDZOJIP88vcaA02dgt6dKInFdG0qkaMGX4nTVHNj pX6P3ezsw8T+hWoEEMzEX/G6wzst38uI31Kvh9BzUc= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/18489 List-ID: List-URL: List-Archive: https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/874kqbpenb.fsf@asus Approved: robomod@news.nic.it Lines: 10 Organization: linux.* mail to news gateway Sender: robomod@news.nic.it X-Original-Cc: Ondrej Novy , Matthias Klose , debian-python@lists.debian.org X-Original-Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2020 18:23:52 +0200 X-Original-Message-ID: <874kqbpenb.fsf@asus> X-Original-References: <8658a8a4-82fb-030d-57d8-81c95ba5158e@debian.org> Xref: csiph.com linux.debian.maint.python:12756 Hi, Another solution would be to simply use the update-alternatives system to manage /usr/bin/python. python3 would have a higher priority than python2. Users would still have the possibility to switch /usr/bin/python to python2 explicitly if they require it... -- Fabrice BAUZAC-STEHLY PGP 015AE9B25DCB0511D200A75DE5674DEA514C891D