[Nix-dev] Python 3 as default

[Jörg Thalheim]

No objections from my side. Do you have a public WIP branch of your commits to make python 3 reproducible?


On 2017-02-13 10:08, Freddy Rietdijk wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As you may be aware the plan is to change to Python 3.5 as default for 17.03. There were a couple of things that had to be done, and I think we're ready now to make the change. Packages that require Python 2 are now pinned to do so.
>
> Now, obviously I haven't been able to test all packages myself, but judging from what Hydra reports and from working from the `python3` branch I don't expect any major issues.
>
> The Python 2.7 interpreter had quite some patches, among one to make the interpreter and Python packages more deterministic. I say more, because they're not fully deterministic yet. I have some patches lining up for the 3.5 interpreter to improvement determinism there as well.
>
> In any case, I would like to merge this as soon as possible. Any objections?
>
> Freddy
>
>
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