Library support for Python 3.x

David Cournapeau cournape at gmail.com
Thu Jan 28 03:48:47 EST 2010


On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Ben Finney <ben+python at benfinney.id.au> wrote:

>
> It's important to note that this is mitigated, ironically enough, by
> intentionally targeting a minimum Python minor version because the code
> base makes use of Python features not available in older versions.
>
> That is, any minor version of Python that doesn't have the features your
> code base uses can be ignored (given the set of supported versions is
> explicitly declared) — and hence one doesn't need to package binaries
> for every minor version.

This has nothing to do whatsoever with feature, since we are talking
about ABI issues.

David



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