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Author olafbohlen
Recipients BTaskaya, Yonatan Goldschmidt, abarbu, alanc, brett3, cgrzemba, giampaolo.rodola, jcea, jclulow, jm650, jorge.schrauwen, marcheschi, mariuspana, mimi.vx, olafbohlen, omnios, pablogsal, pfirmsto, predrag.zecevic.1961, robertdfrench, siepkes, tbalbers, tropikhajma@gmail.com, vstinner, wiedi
Date 2020-10-30.10:51:35
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Also, let me join in here. 
OpenIndiana hipster and all other illumos distributions will suffer if you drop the "Solaris" support. Just to get an idea which packages in a nearly default install depend on python:
pkg uninstall: Unable to remove 'runtime/python-35@3.5.9-2020.0.1.1' due to the following packages that depend on it:

  communication/im/pidgin@2.13.0-2020.0.1.4
  desktop/compiz/ccsm@0.8.16-2020.0.1.0
  desktop/time-slider@0.2.101-2020.0.1.116
  desktop/xdg/menu-editor/mozo@1.24.0-2020.0.1.0
  developer/build/onbld@0.5.11-2020.0.1.20038
  developer/clang-80@8.0.1-2020.0.1.0
  developer/ui-designer/glade@3.22.2-2020.0.1.0
  developer/versioning/mercurial-35@5.3.2-2020.0.1.0
  diagnostic/ddu@1.3.1-2020.0.1.40
  gnome/config/gconf@2.32.4-2020.0.1.8
  install/distribution-constructor@0.5.11-2020.0.1.1052
  metapackages/build-essential@1.0-2020.0.1.21
  package/pkg@0.5.11-2020.0.1.5543
  package/pkg/system-repository@0.5.11-2020.0.1.5543
  print/cups/system-config-printer@2.30.0-2020.0.1.3
  print/filter/hplip@3.19.12-2020.0.1.0
  release/os-welcome@1.0-2020.0.1.23
  service/gnome/desktop-cache@0.2.2-2020.0.1.7
  service/network/samba@4.12.5-2020.0.1.0
  system/file-system/zfs@0.5.11-2020.0.1.20038
  system/input-method/imf-startup@0.5.11-2020.0.1.3
  system/install@0.5.11-2020.0.1.1052
  system/network/avahi@0.7-2020.0.1.3
  system/network/avahi/gui@0.7-2020.0.1.3
  system/zones/brand/ipkg@0.5.11-2020.0.1.5543
  text/texinfo@6.7-2020.0.1.1
  web/server/apache-24/module/apache-wsgi-35@4.5.22-2020.0.1.5

Actually the package manager itself, installer, ZFS helpers, cups, the illumos build-system and and and all depend on python.
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Date User Action Args
2020-10-30 10:51:36olafbohlensetrecipients: + olafbohlen, jcea, vstinner, giampaolo.rodola, pablogsal, BTaskaya, tropikhajma@gmail.com, Yonatan Goldschmidt, wiedi, mimi.vx, jclulow, omnios, pfirmsto, alanc, brett3, robertdfrench, jm650, tbalbers, mariuspana, siepkes, cgrzemba, marcheschi, abarbu, predrag.zecevic.1961, jorge.schrauwen
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