Max Countryman <maxc <at> me.com> writes: > > > I failed to find a reference, but I seem to remember the Python team deciding at some point that they > intended to keep the name "python" for the Python 2.X binaries perpetually, and require Python 3.X to be > invoked as "python3". Arch might be alone in making this change, and inconsistent with other Python distributions. > > EDIT: I can't find a conclusive decision but here is one discussion on the subject: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-3000/2008-February/0... > > There is any interesting conversation taking place over at Hacker News: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1808840 > > Ha ha! We posted at virtually the same time! (Or not...) :D
