Re: python-future: clean single-source support for Python 2/3

[Thomas Goirand <zigo@debian.org>]

On 02/05/2014 06:04 AM, Brian May wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Has anybody considered packaging python-future for Debian?
> 
> No, I am not talking about python-futures, python-concurrency.futures,
> or anything relating to #736523 (the first message in this bug had
> rather confused at first).
> 
> Rather I am talking about:
> 
> http://python-future.org/
> 
> "future is the missing compatibility layer between Python 2 and Python
> 3. It allows you to use a single, clean Python 3.x-compatible codebase
> to support both Python 2 and Python 3 with minimal overhead."
> 
> Unfortunately, Google now lists #736523 as the major search result, so I
> thought I would ask here to see if there is any interest.
> 
> Thanks
> -- 
> Brian May <brian@microcomaustralia.com.au
> <mailto:brian@microcomaustralia.com.au>>

Hi Brian,

Just a quick message to say sorry for being the source of this big
confusion between future and futures (with "s").

Cheers,

Thomas