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From: Matt Turner <mattst88@g.o>
To: gentoo development <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Python 2.7 cleanup: plan B
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2020 18:48:10
Message-Id: CAEdQ38GSMNUmnQU1K+g6TDzncZsv1M0-=8LSU1cXYFZ+xo7o0A@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Python 2.7 cleanup: plan B by "Michał Górny"
1 On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 9:31 AM Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
2 > TL;DR: we might keep Python 2.7 supported as a build-time dependency
3 > of a few packages as necessary, while removing the eclass support for
4 > installing packages for py2.7.
5
6 I think this is the right plan (and is along the lines of what I
7 suggested in the context of removing offlineimap, which didn't need
8 anything except the Python 2.7 interpreter).