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[Adam Wolf <adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The Mac Kicad  Python 3 transition needed upstream work maybe a year ago.
I have revisiting it on my list.

Adam

On Sat, Oct 26, 2019, 10:13 AM Ian McInerney <Ian.S.McInerney@xxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> We should also be thinking of when we want to officially drop the Python 2
> support for KiCad. Since Python 2.7 will be end of life in just a few
> months, it might be worth starting the transition over to Python 3 (it
> looks like Windows and Mac builds ship with 2.7 currently).
>
> -Ian
>
> On Sat, Oct 26, 2019 at 3:52 PM Carsten Schoenert <c.schoenert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello Wayne,
>>
>> Am 26.10.19 um 15:53 schrieb Wayne Stambaugh:
>> > I'm guessing that fixing the shebangs will not be enough because there
>> > is python2 specific code in the script files.
>>
>> I think so, I've haven't looked at the Python3 compatibility of the
>> underlying code, just grep'd for potential shebang lines. Looking at the
>> date within the copyright statement let me be quite sure the files wont
>> be Python3 ready.
>>
>> And this is for sure true for mostly all the existing files.
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>> Carsten Schoenert
>>
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