Fedora 41 Finally Retires Python 2.7

Summary:

  1. Fedora 41 announces the retirement of Python 2.7, ending its availability in future Fedora releases.
  2. Packages relying on Python 2.7 must adapt or be retired, with GIMP 3 transitioning to Python 3 support to remove dependencies.
  3. Python maintainers will cease backporting security fixes for Python 2.7, marking the end of its extended support.

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