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Message #37604
Re: [Proposal] merge optional Python3 support
On 9/24/2018 1:07 PM, Seth Hillbrand wrote:
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> Am Mo., 24. Sep. 2018 um 06:20 Uhr schrieb Thomas Pointhuber
> <thomas.pointhuber@xxxxxx <mailto:thomas.pointhuber@xxxxxx>>:
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> Hi,
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> I would consider merging Python3 into 5.1 mandatory now, after the
> following comment (It seems like Fedora 29 will ship KiCad without
> scripting support enabled due to Python2 dependency):
> *
> https://github.com/KiCad/fedora-packaging/pull/20#issuecomment-423963638
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> It seems there is still Python2 in Fedora 29, but I suspect it to be
> present in Fedora 30 (Final freeze in April 2019). And I suspect even
> more that KiCad 6 will be ready at this time.
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>
> Good call. I'll take back my previous comment. Fedora 30 is doing a
> full sweep of applications that only allow Python2
> (https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Mass_Python_2_Package_Removal).
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> We should merge this in the 5.1 branch as soon as the GAL port is pushed
> so that we can iron out the various bugs that will undoubtedly arise
> with the interpreter change.
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> -S
I noticed some K&R curly bracket placement that needs to be fixed but
other than that, I'm fine with pushing it once eeschema-gal is merged.
Cheers,
Wayne
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