Comment on Can I Use Python 3?parentComments−pekk12yNo, distributions are way behind2to3 is bad and the code involved has to be tested using it anyway.The normal way to install Python packages is not by manually downloading them−hdevalence12yDepends on your distro, I guess.Arch has python -> python3, so it's quite rare that you'd have a python2-foobar package but not a python-foobar package, unless there was no python3 version.
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No, distributions are way behind
2to3 is bad and the code involved has to be tested using it anyway.
The normal way to install Python packages is not by manually downloading them
Depends on your distro, I guess.
Arch has python -> python3, so it's quite rare that you'd have a python2-foobar package but not a python-foobar package, unless there was no python3 version.