Re: [gentoo-project] For next council meeting: moving Portage to python3.6+

[R0b0t1]

On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 1:45 PM, Daniel Robbins <drobbins@××××××.org> wrote:
> People are willing to do the work. Mgorny expressed concern on IRC that this
> would impact EAPI 7 efforts. I don't think that is the case. If anything, it
> puts us in a better position.
>
> In fact, if assurance is needed that EAPI 7 is not impacted, or that we
> would work extra hard on EAPI 7 to in turn gain support for dropping lower
> versions of python, I would see that as a possibility -- i.e. "we agree to
> move to 3.6+ with the understanding that it should not impact EAPI 7
> development."
>

Was it possible to highlight any specific issues? Changes in 3.6 are
additive; there was nothing that broke compatibility.

Cheers,
     R0b0t1