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From: Cyril Roelandt <tipecaml@gmail.com>
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Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 18:25:00 +0200
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To: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
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On 09/13/2013 05:46 PM, Andreas Enge wrote:
> Hello,
>
> recently I added a few more python packages, and things seem to work well
> (except for the surprising realisation that more projects than not seem to
> still depend on python 2 instead of python 3). So I do not expect big changes
> to the python build system in the near future.

This does not come as a surprise to Pythonists, unfortunately :/

>
> I considered switching from python 3.3.2 to 3.4, but the available versions
> are 3.4.0a1 and 3.4.0a2, which does not inspire too much confidence; maybe
> we should wait for 3.4.1.
>

See http://www.python.org/download/ : we should stick to 3.3.2.

> So I would suggest to merge the branch python into master. I did a test
> merge, and there were no conflicts.
>
> What do you think?
>

I agree with you.


Cyril.