Re: including EOL and vulnerable software in Fedora

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On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 10:29 AM, Vít Ondruch <vondruch@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>
> Dne 9.10.2016 v 05:42 Nick Coghlan napsal(a):
>> On 8 October 2016 at 23:13, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> These python[23][1-9] packages are entirely unnecessary and should go away
>>> ASAP.
>> They're not unnecessary for Python developers, as if you want to make
>> sure you're not accidentally using any features from later versions of
>> Python, the only way to reliably check that is to actually test your
>> code on those older versions.
>
> While I understand you want to test against older pythons, I don't
> understand how you would do that, since I don't believe that "just"
> older python is enough. You typically need also some additional
> libraries. Therefore I'm afraid this won't stop just with older python,
> but will continue with another set of packages.
I think pip should be used for that along with/without virtalenv.
>
>
> Vít
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