Re: python2 removed

2023-12-28 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
On 27/12/2023 14:33, Torra Coll-Oms wrote: Dear Jon, we've read your post from Jul 9 announcing that the python 2 package has been removed from cygwin ( https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin-announce/2023-July/011186.html). Is there any way to get the old package python 2 and install it in the ne

[ANNOUNCEMENT] python2 removed

2023-07-09 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
Python 2.7 is the last python2 version, which was sunset on January 1, 2020 [1][2]. Only three and a half years later, I've removed the packages for the python2 interpreter: python{,2,27}-{,devel,test,tkinter} and idle{,2,27} python2 will continue to work where already installed, but it wi