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lozenge on Sept 9, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Sunsetting Python 2

As they are on CentOS 6 it would be impractical to switch to another version as default as Python is used by the system, however they do have 2.7 installed.

lima on Sept 9, 2019 | [–]

With Software Collections[1], using more recent Python versions on CentOS 6 is trivial. Bad excuse.

[1]: https://softwarecollections.org/

tonny747 on Sept 9, 2019 | [–]

CentOS 6 itself is EOL late next year.

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