[OE-core] [PATCH 2/2] python-six: put python2/3 variant together

[Alexander Kanavin]

On Wed, 22 May 2019 at 13:05, <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:

> I don't think we need to switch our default, just be able to build say
> oe-core without python/python2 in HOSTTOOLS and without needing python
> 2.7 in OE-Core either.
>
> > Its good that project is taking lead here but we might leave many
> > users behind.
>
> I suspect python2 will end up in a layer of its down which I'm fine
> with, dependencies can then be clearly seen.

For what it's worth, Fedora is getting serious about Python 2 removal,
and they have a plan for it:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/RetirePython2

"All packages in Fedora that need Python 2 to run will be removed from
Fedora 32 regardless of their dependencies. All packages in Fedora
that need Python 2 to build will be removed from Fedora 32 regardless
of their dependencies. "

Alex