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

Lennart Regebro regebro at gmail.com
Thu Jul 23 16:37:10 CEST 2009


2009/7/23 Tarek Ziadé <ziade.tarek at gmail.com>:
> I think you don't see my point : making a pure Python 3 version, without
> any backward compatibility issues / bootstraping , fight against setuptools
> distribution. Then backporting it in 0.7
>
> But 0.8 would not be 2.x compatible.

That would mean we would have two branches of the same code that need
to be kept compatible. I don't see why that would be a better idea
than having one branch and one version.

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