[Distutils] [Distribute] Python 3 porting effort - plans proposal for 0.7/0.8

[Tarek Ziadé]

On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Ronald Oussoren<ronaldoussoren at mac.com> wrote:
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> I agree with Lennart that a 2.x only release would be better, especially because it would be possible to do a 0.7 alpha/beta release short after the stable 0.6 release.

Notice that 0.7 will rename the setuptools package, the
pkg_resources.py module, and the easy_install script

Meaning that if we don't add py3 support in the 0.6.x series, people
will *have* to rename their imports if they want to
use it under Python 3.


Tarek