From: Paul F. <pf....@gm...> - 2013-01-13 16:53:51
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On 1/12/13, John Ralls <jr...@ce...> wrote: > We don't need Py3 to release. Py2 is available everywhere. Don't worry > about it. The few people who care can get the py3 forks from the respective > repos and roll their own. We might consider making Python 2.7 the mandatory one and Python 3 the "optional" one, perhaps mentioning in the README that Python 3 paths are less likely to have been thoroughly tested. I know that Benny has put an immense amount of work into making it all work on Python 3, and will probably be very disappointed, but it also seems to me that changes are being discovered all the time (division changes, string/unicode changes, encoding changes, etc.), every time somebody tries a code path under Python3 which has not yet been tried. Perhaps this would make it easier to have it on Windows also, I am not sure. But I don't think we should forget our Windows users, since I am guessing they are the majority. |