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From: Justin Clift <[email protected]>
To: Adrian Klaver <[email protected]>
Cc: Jonathan S. Katz <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL Advocacy <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL 15 Beta 1 release announcement draft
Date: Wed, 18 May 2022 12:31:07 +1000
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In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
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On 2022-05-18 10:24, Adrian Klaver wrote:
<snip>
> I think there needs to be mention that plpythonu and plpython2u  are
> going away and there will only be plpython3u . Especially since in
> current docs it says:
> 
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/plpython-python23.html
> 
> "The language named plpythonu implements PL/Python based on the
> default Python language variant, which is currently Python 2. (This
> default is independent of what any local Python installations might
> consider to be their “default”, for example, what /usr/bin/python
> might be.) The default will probably be changed to Python 3 in a
> distant future release of PostgreSQL, depending on the progress of the
> migration to Python 3 in the Python community."
> 
> This is going to catch people by surprise. A heads up in the release
> announcement will mitigate that.

This sounds like a good idea. :)

+ Justin





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