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From: Kevin Daudt <kdaudt@alpinelinux.org>
To: Ariadne Conill <ariadne@dereferenced.org>
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Subject: Re: Python 2
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On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 03:03:36PM +0000, Ariadne Conill wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> January 24, 2020 8:52 AM, "Natanael Copa" <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 24 Jan 2020 14:48:44 +0000
> > "Ariadne Conill" <ariadne@dereferenced.org> wrote:
> > 
> >> Hello,
> >> 
> >> As we know, Python 2.7 will be EOL in April, which will be
> >> around the same time that Alpine 3.12 is branched.
> >> 
> >> Should we begin removing Python 2 in edge, or do we want to
> >> continue supporting it for 3.12?
> >> 
> >> Ariadne
> > 
> > Would be good if we could remove it and Leo has done some good work in
> > that direction.
> > 
> > Not sure what the blockers for that is.
> 
> I think we should identify the blockers and work them.  It
> would be nice to drop Python 2 in 3.12.
> 
> Ariadne

One blocker is redo (which I maintain), which does not support python3.
I'm mostly there in porting it to python3, I'm just running into some
bugs / issues with tests failing.