The looming Python 3(000) monster

[Bill Nottingham]

Kevin Kofler (kevin.kofler at chello.at) said: 
> I think migrating without shipping parallel versions of Python at any point
> is a completely unrealistic dream. Just look at how many packages still
> depend on qt3 and kdelibs3, and how there are still packages depending on
> gtk+-1.2 even when plans for GTK+ 3 are already ongoing.

The packages that still depend on GTK1 are all effectively dead, IMO. At some
point, you have to cull the corpses.

Bill