Re: Naming of Python 3 binaries

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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeremy McMillan" <jeremy.mcmillan@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Discussion of RPM packaging standards and practices for Fedora" <packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 6:36:28 PM
> Subject:  Re: Naming of Python 3 binaries
> 
> 
> 
> Yes, please make the unversioned binary the default version required by
> system utilities. Python 2 should be relegated to special case use where
> library dependencies cannot be made to work under Python 3. This should
> probably be made explicit in release notes and documentation.
> On Nov 25, 2015 6:16 AM, "Juan Orti Alcaine" < j.orti.alcaine@xxxxxxxxx >
> wrote:
> 

There is already a fpc ticket to address python binaries confusion,
https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/558


> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm reading the guidelines about the naming of conflicting
> python2/python3 binaries [1], and I have doubts about if it is up to
> date.
> It says: "The unversioned executable must be the python2 version.", is
> this still true? In the example shown some lines before, the
> unversioned binary goes to the python3 package.
> 
> With python3 as the default I guess the unversioned binary should be
> the python3 one.
> 
> [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Python#Naming
> 
> 
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