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Subject: Re: Can we use python 3 to build edk2?
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On 08/27/18 13:53, heyi.guo@linaro.org wrote:
> It is said that python3 is not compatible with python2.

Did you mean s/said/sad/? :)

> Can we use python3 to build edk2?

Gary and Mike wrote several BaseTools patches for python3 compatibility;
I'm unsure if we have a high-level tracker BZ for that. I don't know the
current status. Adding Mike and Gary.

Thanks
Laszlo