[Scons-dev] SCons and Python 3.0

Dirk Bächle tshortik at gmx.de
Wed Feb 25 17:12:40 EST 2015


On 25.02.2015 22:55, Russel Winder wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-02-25 at 21:28 +0100, info at fibrecode.com wrote:
>> Question,
>>
>> [...]
>
>> Why not put python2.7 in stable branch for maintenance only, and just work
>> on python3 in trunk.
>
> Pragmatically, the right place to be is Python 2.7 and Python 3.4
> compliance in a single code base. This is fairly straightforward
> compared to all other solutions, provided we can get the person power
> harnessed – not entirely straightforward in a project with only
> volunteer labour.
>

+1, and I think the big part of the work is already done. We just need to focus our efforts on the remaining 5% (which admittedly 
might have a lot of hard nuts in them) for some time...and can make it happen.

Dirk



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