Fw: [PROPOSAL] To retire autoconf for 4.1

[Volker Lendecke]

On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 10:08:56AM -0400, Simo wrote:
> >Yes, I know this is vastly exagerrated, but if Fedora wants
> >to drop supporting our infrastructure, it is up to them to
> >provide patches to upstream, right?
> 
> Wrong, we are not going to drop Python 2, but all distributions will
> have to go through a transition and we have dependencies now. If we
> can't support building bindings for both 2.x and 3.x we will screw
> things up.

Wrong. The people who drop support for Python 2 screw things
up. Everything else is just an illusion. I don't know why
everybody wants to switch to a different language just
because it shares the same name.

Volker

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