rfc: python 2.7?

Neal Becker ndbecker2 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 10 13:07:34 UTC 2010


Phil Knirsch wrote:

> On 06/10/2010 01:49 PM, Neal Becker wrote:
>> python 2.7 seems to have a number of exciting improvements for the python
>> 2
>> series.  Any plan to introduce it into fedora?
>> http://doc.python.org/dev/whatsnew/2.7.html
>>
> 
> If i remember correctly the plan is to move to python-3.x at some point.
> Now that we ship Fedora-13 with a python3 "compat" package and can much
> easier adapt all things depending on it.
> 
> Not sure if there is a specific timeline for that yet though, at least
> not that i've seen.
> 
> Hope that helps,
> 
> Thanks & regards, Phil
> 

Many packages are not yet ported to python3, and probably many never will 
be.  I propose python2.7 for F14.




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