Removal of Python 2 (Request for Comments)

[Richard Kimberly Heck]

On 5/31/24 14:55, José Matos wrote:
> On Fri, 2024-05-31 at 12:54 -0400, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
>> One question I had, though, was whether the formatted string changes
>> in the lyx2lyx code are necessary. Or whether they're safe enough
>> that I shouldn't worry.
> Those changes have been done automatically through pyupgrade:
> https://github.com/asottile/pyupgrade
>
> I have used the --py38-plus option.
>
>> I'm especially thinking of older files (say, lyx_1_5.py) that will
>> not get much testing. It'd be bad to break one of those.
> I agree that this could be a problem so I ran all the changes comparing
> the conversions from previous user guides.
>
> At the same time I reviewed every change to ensure that the changes do
> what they do.

Sounds good to me.

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