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Re: Dropping Python 2 support for web.py before buster

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On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 12:18:09PM +0100, W. Martin Borgert wrote:
> I'm going to package the latest git master of web.py¹, because of
> Python 3.7 compatibility. It has a new dependency on cheroot², which
> has only a Python 3 version in Debian. I could ask Julien to provide a
> Python 2 package of cheroot for buster, but I prefer to drop Python 2
> support of web.py instead. Any opinions?

I would say "go for the drop!!!" if not for the presence of a reverse
dependency of the python2 package (rebuildd).  So IMHO the best would
be:
 * port rebuildd to py3
 * drop the py2 package

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Dropping Python 2 support for web.py before buster "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle@debian.org> - 2019-01-22 12:20 +0100
  Re: Dropping Python 2 support for web.py before buster Mattia Rizzolo <mattia@debian.org> - 2019-01-22 12:40 +0100
    Re: Dropping Python 2 support for web.py before buster "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle@debian.org> - 2019-01-22 14:40 +0100
      Re: Dropping Python 2 support for web.py before buster Julien Danjou <acid@debian.org> - 2019-01-22 15:10 +0100
        Re: Dropping Python 2 support for web.py before buster Mattia Rizzolo <mattia@debian.org> - 2019-01-22 23:40 +0100
        Re: Dropping Python 2 support for web.py before buster "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle@debian.org> - 2019-01-22 23:40 +0100
        Re: Dropping Python 2 support for web.py before buster Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> - 2019-02-04 12:20 +0100
          Re: Dropping Python 2 support for web.py before buster "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle@debian.org> - 2019-02-04 22:40 +0100
      Re: Dropping Python 2 support for web.py before buster Julien Puydt <julien.puydt@laposte.net> - 2019-01-22 23:10 +0100

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