<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On 10 August 2016 at 01:03, Emmanuelle Gouillart <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:emmanuelle.gouillart@nsup.org" target="_blank">emmanuelle.gouillart@nsup.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I completely agree that it would be great to obtain statistics about<br>
who uses Python 2.7 or 3.x but I can't see an easy way to do it. Could we<br>
have a button on the website linking to a small form asking whether<br>
people are using Python 2.7 or 3.x? Maybe it has already been mentioned<br>
on the mailing-list.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I'll work on getting hold of some statistics from PyPA.<br></div><div> <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">2) so, to estimate when the change should happen (0.14, 0.15?), we need<br>
to evaluate the "economics" of such a decision. How many users are going<br>
to be impacted? How much development time are we losing by not switching<br>
right now? How do we balance these two factors (or others)?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I don't think the developer cost is very high right now. I wanted to test the waters a bit and see how the rest of the team felt, but I think there are enough compelling arguments to stick to 2.7-compatibility for now. We can always revisit the issue again a year or so from now, when the landscape might have changed.<br><br></div><div>Thanks for all the feedback!<br><br></div><div>Stéfan<br></div></div></div></div>