On Sonntag, 12. Januar 2020 23:07:24 CET Joshua Kinard wrote:
> It might be worthwhile to treat the removal of Python-2.7 from the tree in
> the same manner as an EAPI deprecation and removal, given how ingrained it
> is due to its longevity.  That will minimize the whiplash-effect of emerge
> complaining about slot conflicts and dependency conflicts.  Like I just ran
> into w/ setuptools-45.0.0.0's release.

So, no packaging of >=setuptools-45.0.0 until the end of 2020? Do you want to 
freeze all python libs that upstreams are dropping py27 support from?