openSUSE / openSUSE/libsolv

Drop Python 2 support

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Dominant language
C
Stars
609
Forks
177
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

Description

There's little reason to keep it around at this point. It's well past EOL even in various downstream ecosystems.

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

The issue names Python 2 support but provides no files, tests, or entry points. Start by inspecting the repository for Python-related build and test paths and identifying where Python 2 compatibility is handled; done means Python 2 support is removed without breaking the remaining supported workflows.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c, python
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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