Re: Bringing back lang/python27 with few modules?

From: Rene Ladan <rene_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 09:51:09 UTC
On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 10:07:59AM +0100, Kurt Jaeger wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> > > Removing Iridium was a really bad step.
> 
> > To all of those that keep complaining that Iridium got removed:
> > feel free to bring it back and maintain it.
> 
> They were removed by you because they depended on python 2.7,
> so has the policy changed ? Can it be brought back ?
> 
> 2020-12-31 www/iridium: Uses Python 2.7 which is EOLed upstream
> 
Ah, of course, as a Chromium clone it also needs Python 2.7 for now.
That policy hasn't changed (not at large), but I can imagine a few
exceptions.

Regards,
René
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