python 2.7 marked as deprecated and EOL while 2.7.18 RC is available

[ajtiM]

On Thu, 23 Apr 2020 21:46:15 +0200
Kurt Jaeger <pi at freebsd.org> wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> > I clean almost everything except print/lyx which I am using and I
> > like it (with latex-beamer). I try to build with Python 3.7 but not
> > success. I do not now if I am one of the "rare" user or is port
> > dead.
> 
> The port is up to date with version 2.3.4.2.
> 
> Can you try to ask upstream ? In their bugtracker ?
> 
> https://www.lyx.org/trac/wiki/BugTrackerHome
> 
> There's a closed bug that tracked this topic:
> 
> https://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/9006
> 
> and it says that lyx after 2.3.0 should work with py3.
> 

It was solved long time ago but we have:


Build dependencies:

        update-desktop-database : devel/desktop-file-utils
        gmake : devel/gmake
        pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
        python2.7 : lang/python27
        msgfmt : devel/gettext-tools
        autoconf>=2.69 : devel/autoconf
        automake>=1.16.1 : devel/automake
        perl5>=5.30.r1<5.31 : lang/perl5.30
        moc : devel/qt5-buildtools
        qmake : devel/qt5-qmake
        xcb.pc : x11/libxcb

Runtime dependencies:

        update-desktop-database : devel/desktop-file-utils
        python2.7 : lang/python27
        perl5>=5.30.r1<5.31 : lang/perl5.30
        xcb.pc : x11/libxcb



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