Re: Finalizing Fedora's Switch to Python 3

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On 29 July 2017 at 00:25, John Dennis <jdennis@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I made this comment previously but because I think it's important I'm going
> to repeat it.
>
> Fedora's Python version migration needs to be coordinated with RHEL.
>
> Yes I know Fedora is independent of both Red Hat and RHEL but the real world
> reality is spec files are shared between both. At the moment you cannot
> easily share a spec file between the two, this leads to maintaining two
> independent spec files for something that ought to be nearly identical and
> increases the burden on package maintainers and increases the opportunity
> for errors.

Aye, I agree we should be actively seeking to make single-spec
feasible across Fedora/RHEL/CentOS, at least in combination with EPEL
(without the EPEL dependency, it's hard to consistently make new
Fedora level macro definitions available to older EL releases).

Cheers,
Nick.

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Nick Coghlan   |   ncoghlan@xxxxxxxxx   |   Brisbane, Australia
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