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[Python-Dev] Python 3 as a Default in Linux Distros

[Python-Dev] Python 3 as a Default in Linux DistrosToshio Kuratomi a.badger at gmail.com
Thu Jul 25 18:08:14 CEST 2013
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 10:25:26PM +1000, Nick Coghlan wrote:
> On 25 July 2013 20:38, Toshio Kuratomi <a.badger at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Jul 24, 2013 6:37 AM, "Brett Cannon" <brett at python.org> wrote:
> >> The key, though, is adding python2 and getting your code to use that
> >> binary  specifically so that shifting the default name is more of a
> >> convenience than something which might break existing code not ready for the
> >> switch.
> >>
> > Applicable to this, does anyone know whether distutils, setuptools, distlib,
> > or any of the other standard build+install tools are doing shebang
> > requiring?  Are they doing the right thing wrt python vs python2?
> 
> It occurs to me they're almost certainly using "sys.executable" to set
> the shebang line, so probably not :(
> 
> distutils-sig could probably offer a better answer though, most of the
> packaging folks don't hang out here.
> 
Thanks!

For other Linux distributors following along, here's my message to
distutils-sig:

http://mail.python.org/pipermail/distutils-sig/2013-July/022001.html

-Toshio
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