[bitbake-devel] [Openembedded-architecture] Python 3 for Bitbake

[Burton, Ross]

On 4 May 2016 at 22:29, Mark Hatle <mark.hatle at windriver.com> wrote:

> I'd hate for someone to bring in a layer and find it doesn't work, without
> understanding WHY it doesn't work.
>
> Alternative would be to change the 'python' identifier to 'python3'..
> Then if
> 'python' is parsed, we error?
>

That sounds like a lot of dull work.  If a layer's class is using python2
syntax and runs under python3 then it will generally throw exceptions,
right?

Ross
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