On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 10:29 AM, Vít Ondruch <vondruch@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > 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 > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- -Igor Gnatenko _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx