Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] profiles/package.deprecated: deprecate python:2.7

[Sergei Trofimovich <slyfox@gentoo.org>]

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On Sat, 20 Jun 2020 16:05:38 +0200
Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> wrote:

> On Sat, 2020-06-20 at 14:57 +0100, Sergei Trofimovich wrote:
> > Give maintainers the chance to act and flag packages that pull in python:2.7.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Sergei Trofimovich <slyfox@gentoo.org>
> > ---
> >  profiles/package.deprecated | 4 ++++
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/profiles/package.deprecated b/profiles/package.deprecated
> > index a756e845f47..bb661571962 100644
> > --- a/profiles/package.deprecated
> > +++ b/profiles/package.deprecated
> > @@ -17,6 +17,10 @@
> >  
> >  #--- END OF EXAMPLES ---
> >  
> > +# Sergei Trofimovich <slyfox@gentoo.org> (2020-06-20)
> > +# Deprecated. Consider poring to python 3 and drop support for python2.
> > +dev-lang/python:2.7
> > +
> >  # Sergei Trofimovich <slyfox@gentoo.org> (2020-02-22)
> >  # virtual/libstdc++ has only one sys-libs/libstdc++-v3 provider.
> >  # Use that instead. Or even better use none of them. It's a  
> 

> It will trigger the same for packages that support *only*
> Python 2.7, as well as these that support 2.7 in addition to 3 because
> they have 2.7 deps.

If we expect actions by developers on both cases I don't see a problem with that.

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  Sergei

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