[Python-Dev] PEP 414 - Unicode Literals for Python 3

[Lennart Regebro]

On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 16:30, Giampaolo Rodolà <g.rodola at gmail.com> wrote:
> Il 28 febbraio 2012 15:20, Ezio Melotti <ezio.melotti at gmail.com> ha scritto:
>> (Note: there are also other costs -- e.g. releasing -- that I haven't
>> considered because they don't affect me personally, but I'm not sure they
>> are big enough to make the two-branches approach worse.)
>
> They are.
> With that kind of approach you're basically forced to include the
> python version number as part of the tarball name (e.g.
> foo-0.3.1-py2.tar.gz and foo-0.3.1-py3.tar.gz).

Not at all. You can include both code bases in one package.

http://python3porting.com/2to3.html#distributing-packages

//Lennart