Re: /usr/bin/python2 shebangs
On November 1, 2016 8:43:50 PM EDT, Donald Stufft <donald@stufft.io> wrote:
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>> On Nov 1, 2016, at 6:03 PM, Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com>
>wrote:
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>> Even after python2.7 is removed from Debian, there will still be
>users who
>> keep a local copy because they couldn't migrate things due to
>$REASONS. Re-
>> using /usr/bin/python for a python3 version won't accomplish anything
>more
>> than gratuitously break such setups.
>
>
>/usr/bin/python3 being Python 4.x is a bit weird though, and it’s
>likely that Python 4.x is not going to be another break the world
>release.
It's true that it's less pretty to ditch /usr/bin/python, but I'll take the slightly uglier approach if it keeps local python installs from breaking. YMMV.
Scott K
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