bug#40030: closed ([PATCH] doc: Update guidance about Python 2 package variants.)

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> [PATCH] doc: Update guidance about Python 2 package variants.
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> Wed, 11 Mar 2020 15:35:56 -0400
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> * doc/contributing.texi (Python Modules): Don't recommend adding Python-2
> package variants by default.
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>  doc/contributing.texi | 11 ++++++-----
>  doc/guix.texi         |  2 +-
>  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
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> diff --git a/doc/contributing.texi b/doc/contributing.texi
> index afcc030b4f..31b875f817 100644
> --- a/doc/contributing.texi
> +++ b/doc/contributing.texi
> @@ -612,11 +612,12 @@ To avoid confusion and naming clashes with other 
> programming languages, it
>  seems desirable that the name of a package for a Python module contains
>  the word @code{python}.
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> -Some modules are compatible with only one version of Python, others with both.
> -If the package Foo compiles only with Python 3, we name it
> -@code{python-foo}; if it compiles only with Python 2, we name it
> -@code{python2-foo}. If it is compatible with both versions, we create two
> -packages with the corresponding names.
> +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.
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>  If a project already contains the word @code{python}, we drop this;
>  for instance, the module python-dateutil is packaged under the names
> diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
> index eb6eb99361..1f349144d6 100644
> --- a/doc/guix.texi
> +++ b/doc/guix.texi
> @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Copyright @copyright{} 2014, 2015, 2016 Alex Kost@*
>  Copyright @copyright{} 2015, 2016 Mathieu Lirzin@*
>  Copyright @copyright{} 2014 Pierre-Antoine Rault@*
>  Copyright @copyright{} 2015 Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer@*
> -Copyright @copyright{} 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019 Leo Famulari@*
> +Copyright @copyright{} 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020 Leo Famulari@*
>  Copyright @copyright{} 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 Ricardo Wurmus@*
>  Copyright @copyright{} 2016 Ben Woodcroft@*
>  Copyright @copyright{} 2016, 2017, 2018 Chris Marusich@*
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> On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 11:21:05PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> > Hi Leo,
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> > Leo Famulari <address@hidden> skribis:
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> > > * doc/contributing.texi (Python Modules): Don't recommend adding Python-2
> > > package variants by default.
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> > LGTM, thanks!
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> Okay, pushed as 39356057bce20f74120b6d227567a943556717cc
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