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On 04/24/2018 11:56 PM, Michał Górny wrote: |
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> With EAPI 7 approaching in days (and the implementation going to |
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> probably have some inevitable bugs), switching supported Python |
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> implementation (or doing any major refactorings, to say) is a very bad |
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> idea. This is going to once again cause a horrible backwards |
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> compatibility problem loop where people wouldn't be able to use EAPI 7 |
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> because they would need to provide means to upgrade Python and its |
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> dependencies first, in order to be able to upgrade Portage. |
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I'm perfectly happy keeping the python2.7 support around for a few more |
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years. Some people seem pretty eager to stop supporting it, but I'd love |
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to hear some specific reasons. |
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Thanks, |
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Zac |
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