On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 10:17 AM Bruno Haible <br...@clisp.org> wrote: > > Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > I would be very surprised to see Ubuntu 16 and Ubuntu 18 drop Python2 > > support from their LTS's next year. > > Ubuntu 16.04 and 18.04 come with Python 2.7.12 and 2.7.17, respectively. > These versions do support the '--version' option. We don't need to > modify 'bootstrap' in order to keep supporting them.
My bad... I was referring to Python2 disappearing sometime next year because the Pyton devs cast an enchantment spell. 'python -V' actually works for Python2 and Python3. Jeff
