[Python-Dev] Python 3 as a Default in Linux Distros
Barry Warsaw
barry at python.org
Wed Jul 24 18:42:09 CEST 2013
On Jul 25, 2013, at 01:41 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
>How's this for an updated wording in the abstract:
>
> * for the time being, all distributions should ensure that python
>refers to the same target as python2
> * however, users should be aware that python refers to python3 on at
>least Arch Linux (that change is
> what prompted the creation of this PEP), so "python" should be
>used in the shebang line only for
> scripts that are source compatible with both Python 2 and 3
+1
-Barry
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