From 4a3a16888cd27b84a6c20f68e5deb3987e4052a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Armin Ronacher Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:59:32 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Clarified the LTS part. --- pep-0414.txt | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/pep-0414.txt b/pep-0414.txt index ea78dccc7..1227eabbf 100644 --- a/pep-0414.txt +++ b/pep-0414.txt @@ -95,10 +95,10 @@ Python 3.2 and earlier An argument against this proposal was made on the Python-Dev mailinglist, mentioning that Ubuntu LTS will ship Python 3.2 and 2.7 for only 5 years. The counterargument is that Python 2.7 is currently the Python version of -choice for users who want LTS support. As it stands, Python 3 is -currently a bad choice for long-term investments, since the ecosystem is -not yet properly developed, and libraries are still fighting with their -API decisions for Python 3. +choice for users who want LTS support. As it stands, when chosing between +2.7 and Python 3.2, Python 3 is currently not the best choice for certain +long-term investments, since the ecosystem is not yet properly developed, +and libraries are still fighting with their API decisions for Python 3. A valid point is that this would encourage people to become dependent on Python 3.3 for their ports. Fortunately that is not a big problem since