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   1 [[!meta title="Python 3"]]
   2
   3 We'll need to migrate our custom programs to Python 3. First of all,
   4 we need to make sure all the Python 3 libraries we need are in Jessie:
   5 [[!tails_ticket 5875]], [[!tails_ticket 6175]].
   6
   7 [[!toc levels=2]]
   8
   9     $ git grep "^ *import " config/
  10     $ git grep "^ *from [^ -]* import " config/
  11
  12 # Main Git repository
  13
  14 Modules not included in standard library follow:
  15
  16 ## config/chroot_local-includes/etc/whisperback/config.py
  17
  18 None
  19
  20 ## config/chroot_local-includes/usr/local/bin/lc.py
  21
  22 None
  23
  24 ## config/chroot_local-includes/usr/local/bin/shutdown_helper_applet
  25
  26 - `gtk`: deprecated, replaced by `python3-gi` and `gir1.2-gtk-3.0`
  27 - `gnomeapplet`: deprecated, replaced by `python3-gi` and `gir1.2-panelapplet-4.0`
  28
  29 ## config/chroot_local-includes/usr/local/bin/tails-about
  30
  31 - `gtk`: deprecated, replaced by `python3-gi` and `gir1.2-gtk-3.0`
  32
  33 ## config/chroot_local-includes/usr/local/sbin/autotest_remote_shell.py
  34
  35 - `serial`: OK, `python3-serial`
  36
  37 ## config/chroot_local-includes/usr/local/sbin/boot-profile
  38
  39 - `pyinotify`: OK, `python3-pyinotify`
  40
  41 ## config/chroot_local-includes/usr/local/sbin/tails-additional-software
  42
  43 - `posix1e`: OK, `python3-pylibacl`
  44
  45 # Tails Greeter
  46
  47 * `pycountry`: **no Python 3 version in Debian**; upstream supports python3 since version 0.15 (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pycountry)
  48 - `icu`: OK, `python3-icu`
  49
  50 # Tails Installer
  51
  52 - `configobj`: **no Python 3 version in Debian**; upstream supports python3 since version 5.0.0 (https://github.com/DiffSK/configobj/blob/b75f39b4e44f6e6ce422921a8734169a4324f223/docs/configobj.rst)
  53 - `StringIO`: the `StringIO` module is included in the stdlib, and
  54   available in python3 as `io.StringIO` or `io.BytesIO`
  55 - `PyQt4`: OK, `python3-pyqt4`
  56 - `dbus`: OK, `python3-dbus`
  57 - `parted`: OK, `python3-parted`
  58 - `urlparse`: renamed `urllib.urlparse`
  59
  60 # WhisperBack
  61
  62 - `GnuPGInterface`: **no python3 version, unmaintained**; replace it
  63   with [Isis's fork](https://github.com/isislovecruft/python-gnupg)?
  64   (ITP: [[!debbug 754120]])
  65 - `gtk`: deprecated, replaced by `python3-gi` and `gir1.2-gtk-3.0`
  66 - `gobject`: deprecated, replaced by `python3-gi`
  67 - `webkit`: deprecated, replaced by `python3-gi` and `gir1.2-webkit-3.0`
  68 - `gnutls`: **no python3 version**; seems replaced by <https://gitorious.org/pygnutls> but we might not need it anymore
  69 - `urlparse`: renamed `urllib.urlparse`