[arch-dev-public] [RFC] Python 3.3.0 and PEP 394

[Stéphane Gaudreault]

Le 2012-09-14 05:16, Lukas Jirkovsky a écrit :
> On 14 September 2012 10:54, Rashif Ray Rahman <schiv at archlinux.org> wrote:
>> Good one, we must provide for that. Nevertheless, what I meant was
>> _not_ to have:
>>
>> python-qt
>> python2-qt
>> python-gtk
>> python2-gtk
>>
>> But to have:
>>
>> pyqt
>> python2-pyqt
>> pygtk
>> python2-pygtk
>>
>> As we have now. Prepending 'python' everywhere is fine, as long as the
>> 'pyX' name remains. Now the ideal scenario would be:
>>
>> John: Fetch me 'pyalpm'
>> Pacman: Do you want python(3)-pyalpm or python2-pyalpm?
>>
>> Now that I look at it that way prepending 'python' would be better.
>>
>>
>> --
>> GPG/PGP ID: C0711BF1
> Just my 2 cents: I'd prefer "python-something" when the "something" is
> compatible with both Python 2 and Python 3,
Is there any such package ? .py files could be compatible for both 
version, but .pyc and .pyo files are not.
> and reserve
> python2-something/python3-something when the "something" works only
> under version of Python specified in the name.
>
> Lukas