Globally-visible executables with parallel python 2 and python 3 stacks

Toshio Kuratomi a.badger at gmail.com
Fri Jan 15 03:54:14 UTC 2010


On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 04:56:23PM -0500, David Malcolm wrote:
> python3 is in rawhide and I'm hoping to build out the Python 3 stack
> (help would be most welcome!)
> 
> I've run into a snag with the plan of building out parallel python 2 and
> python 3 stacks [1]: What do we do about executables that live
> in /usr/bin ?
> 
The first and most important question is why do we need a script for each
stack?  I think the default should be to only have one version of scripts
that either require python2 or python3.  Only in cases where the python2 and
python3 versions do different things should we have both.

-Toshio
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