Sadly, sometimes things do not work out as planned...
We have been asking addon developers to make sure their addon is python 3 compatible and allowed those addons in any repo branch (gotham/helix/isengard/etc..).
One thing we hadn't figured out yet was, how can Kodi 19 Matrix identify whether an addons is python 3 compatible or not.
This is important, as in Kodi Matrix we need to disable all previously install python 2 addons and only list python 3 addons in the addon manager.
Since we can not find a better solution we would like to ask all addon developers to:
We are sorry and apologize for any/all inconvenience this will cause you.
We have been asking addon developers to make sure their addon is python 3 compatible and allowed those addons in any repo branch (gotham/helix/isengard/etc..).
One thing we hadn't figured out yet was, how can Kodi 19 Matrix identify whether an addons is python 3 compatible or not.
This is important, as in Kodi Matrix we need to disable all previously install python 2 addons and only list python 3 addons in the addon manager.
Since we can not find a better solution we would like to ask all addon developers to:
- bump the xbmc.python dependency to 3.0.0 in your addon.xml file
- bump the addon version in your addon.xml file
- bump the version of the dependencies in your addon.xml file
- re-submit your addon the the Matrix branch in our addon repo
We are sorry and apologize for any/all inconvenience this will cause you.
