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andrewcooke on Sept 6, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ubuntu announces 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal) Beta 1

you mean that it uses python 3 for the system, i assume? surely python 2 will be installable from the software centre, just like python3 can be installed now?

biomechanica on Sept 7, 2012 | [–]

They are going to use Python 3 for the system, yes. Python 2 will be available, as expected, in the repo's.

They are encouraging developers to transition their code to Python 3.

brokenparser on Sept 7, 2012 | [–]

Yes, just like tomcat6.

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