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branch master updated: doc: Mention Python 2 packages should not be adde


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Subject: branch master updated: doc: Mention Python 2 packages should not be added anymore.
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 22:16:46 -0400

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apteryx pushed a commit to branch master
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The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/master by this push:
     new f9ceb205f5 doc: Mention Python 2 packages should not be added anymore.
f9ceb205f5 is described below

commit f9ceb205f555e030a2da1ff118109b6f2a75d94a
Author: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Thu Mar 23 22:15:27 2023 -0400

    doc: Mention Python 2 packages should not be added anymore.
    
    * doc/contributing.texi (Python Modules): Mention Python 2 packages should 
not
    be added anymore.
---
 doc/contributing.texi | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/contributing.texi b/doc/contributing.texi
index 911c3a7bbf..e03d888bd1 100644
--- a/doc/contributing.texi
+++ b/doc/contributing.texi
@@ -776,9 +776,8 @@ the word @code{python}.
 Some modules are compatible with only one version of Python, others with
 both.  If the package Foo is compiled with Python 3, we name it
 @code{python-foo}.  If it is compiled with Python 2, we name it
-@code{python2-foo}.  Packages should be added when they are necessary;
-we don't add Python 2 variants of the package unless we are going to use
-them.
+@code{python2-foo}.  Python 2 packages are being removed from the
+distribution; please do no not submit any new Python 2 packages.
 
 If a project already contains the word @code{python}, we drop this;
 for instance, the module python-dateutil is packaged under the names



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