Re:Pip has dropped support for Python 2
by Chris2048 on Monday January 25, 2021 @07:24AM
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Sure, but the assumption is py3 devs do the work in order to dismiss the idea and suggest people are entitled.
py3 devs don't need to do the work, they just need to hand it off.
> The thing is, you can't both..
Yes you can, if "maintaining" is handing it off, as opposed to the straw man of forcing py3 devs to do it. Why do the gatekeepers only allow for themselves to do the work?
> that rock has been coming for 12 years
notice is not consent.
> the alternative is to put other people in that situation
12 years is enough time to hand off to people who are happy to maintain py2. But there was no choice given.
py3 devs don't need to do the work, they just need to hand it off.
> The thing is, you can't both..
Yes you can, if "maintaining" is handing it off, as opposed to the straw man of forcing py3 devs to do it. Why do the gatekeepers only allow for themselves to do the work?
> that rock has been coming for 12 years
notice is not consent.
> the alternative is to put other people in that situation
12 years is enough time to hand off to people who are happy to maintain py2. But there was no choice given.