----- Original Message ----- > On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 08:22:25AM -0500, Bohuslav Kabrda wrote: > > Hi all, > > since the "Python 3 as a Default" change [1] has been accepted a while ago > > and is scheduled for F22, I'd like to share with you the status. > > > > The proposed change [1] mentions several goals that should be reached to > > pronounce python3 the "default": > > 1) DNF is the default package manager instead of Yum, which only works with > > Python 2 > > 2) Python 3 is the only Python implementation in the minimal buildroot > > 3) Python 3 is the only Python implementation on the LiveCD > > 4) Anaconda and all of its dependencies run on Python 3 > > 5) cloud-init and all of its dependencies run on Python 3 > > > 5) cloud-init is a problem. Basically, Python 3 cloud-init is the only > > thing > > blocking the cloud images (*). Other packages are ready or being worked on. > > The problem here is that cloud-init upstream is really unresponsive about > > Python 3 porting (patch is submitted in their bug tracker [3]) - if someone > > knows these people, please help us by pinging them. > > > [3] https://code.launchpad.net/~harlowja/cloud-init/py2-3/+merge/225240 > > I forwarded this request to Red Hat's openstack team to see if anyone > there has contacts with the cloud-init maintainers. I've heard back > that Ubuntu is in the same boat, also wanting a python3 compatible > cloud-init in the near future. The author of the patch you mention > is actually a cloud-init maintainer so could merge stuff himself, > but he really needs others to review his patches before doing that. > None the less, it sounds like there might be a bit of interest and > movement upstream to try to get this porting work finished. Thanks a lot, I really appreciate that you did that! > Regards, > Daniel > -- > |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| > |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| > |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| > |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :| > -- > devel mailing list > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct -- Regards, Slavek Kabrda -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
