Re: Python 2 in the default installation -- progress made!
- To: Matthias Klose <doko@debian.org>
- Cc: Stuart Prescott <stuart@debian.org>, debian-python@lists.debian.org, py3porters-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org, gpgme1.0@packages.debian.org, apt@packages.debian.org
- Subject: Re: Python 2 in the default installation -- progress made!
- From: Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org>
- Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2016 10:14:20 +0100
- Message-id: <[🔎] 20161230101214.GA7969@debian.org>
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On Fri, Dec 30, 2016 at 06:52:37AM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote:
> I don't know the rationale for having the apt and gpg bindings as Priority
> standard, but if these can be made optional, then the depending packages can be
> made optional as well.
python-apt is standard because it was used by apt-listchanges which is
standard, and nobody followed the transition to Python 3 in apt-listchanges
by switching the priorities in python-apt (2 should become optional, 3 standard).
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