[Scons-dev] Python3 activity

[William Blevins]

+1

On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 1:24 PM, Russel Winder <russel at winder.org.uk> wrote:

> Will try to do some more on this over the weekend.
>
> I got stuck on the weird os.mkinfo problem (still unsolved) and got a
> bit distracted by Me TV rewrite ­required to be ready soon so as to
> watch the 6 Nations games. New DVB-T2 USB sticks arriving tomorrow.
>
> On the really up-side, it appears that "futurize -1" is properly
> idempotent, making it a lot easier to work with than anything
> previously.
>
> Aim is still to get the code-base working properly, i.e passing all
> tests, as a Python 2.7 program, so that it can then become the default
> branch. My thinking here is that if we do not have a separate branch,
> but instead are evolving default to be Python 3 compatible as a Python
> 2.7 codebase then Python 3 usage will happen faster. The "down side" is
> that all Python 2 code must be written with Python 3 compliance from
> merge time on on, this includes all pull requests.
>
> --
> Russel.
>
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