ruffsl@programming.dev to Python@programming.devEnglish · 11 months agoPython developers won’t let go of Python 2www.infoworld.comexternal-linkmessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down14
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minus-squareVamanos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-211 months ago20 years on giant enterprise codebases. And any enterprise worth their salt at this point will be scanning these servers and flagging eosl software. My experience the last five years of the 20 - security and service life trumps all fucking complaints about complexity. To the point where it’s the opposite and I’m fielding weekly questions about why we’re still running an older 3.7.9 version. Among 50 other things.
minus-squareAggressivelyPassive@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoYet, there are enough companies that simply don’t care. Yes, that’s bad, but it’s also reality.
20 years on giant enterprise codebases. And any enterprise worth their salt at this point will be scanning these servers and flagging eosl software.
My experience the last five years of the 20 - security and service life trumps all fucking complaints about complexity.
To the point where it’s the opposite and I’m fielding weekly questions about why we’re still running an older 3.7.9 version. Among 50 other things.
Yet, there are enough companies that simply don’t care. Yes, that’s bad, but it’s also reality.