[Scons-dev] Python3 activity

[Bill Deegan]

+1.

I'll see if I can get a python 3.5 buildbot slave up soon.

-Bill

On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 6:01 AM, William Blevins <wblevins001 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> +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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