Path: csiph.com!news.dns-netz.com!news.freedyn.net!aioe.org!bofh.it!news.nic.it!robomod From: Mo Zhou Newsgroups: linux.debian.devel,linux.debian.maint.python Subject: Re: should Debian add itself to https://python3statement.org ? Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 18:10:02 +0200 Message-ID: References: X-Mailbox-Line: From debian-devel-request@lists.debian.org Thu Sep 12 16:04:37 2019 Old-Return-Path: X-Amavis-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.7 tagged_above=-10000 required=5.3 tests=[BAYES_00=-2, LDO_WHITELIST=-5, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Policyd-Weight: using cached result; rate: -4.6 X-Riseup-User-ID: 9E452CE9D88FE4800F1AA3C63F37D6793D21FFA04F3E63FEC9C68949B5B25E4F MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/340674 List-ID: List-URL: List-Archive: https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/8065c643564b1640a4dd503e90804ef0@debian.org Approved: robomod@news.nic.it Lines: 23 Organization: linux.* mail to news gateway Sender: robomod@news.nic.it X-Original-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-python@lists.debian.org X-Original-Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 09:04:20 -0700 X-Original-Message-ID: <8065c643564b1640a4dd503e90804ef0@debian.org> X-Original-References: Xref: csiph.com linux.debian.devel:93462 linux.debian.maint.python:11800 Hi Drew, https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/python2-rm.html Given the current progress it looks not easy to make a promise. If some upstream happen to lag behind the schedule of python3 migration, we'll just stuck there for a while. On 2019-09-12 14:46, Drew Parsons wrote: > https://python3statement.org/ is a site documenting the projects which > are supporting the policy of dropping Python2 to keep Python3 only. > > The site is designed for python packages specifically, to have only > Python3 supported by end of 2020. > > But it seems to me it would be in the spirit of the site to add > Debian's pledge to remove Python2 (we are currently in the middle of > doing just that). > > Is this a thing that we want to do as a project, to add Debian to > https://python3statement.org/ ? > > Drew