From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.3 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98939C433B4 for ; Thu, 20 May 2021 20:36:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7279B6135C for ; Thu, 20 May 2021 20:36:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S236983AbhETUhu (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 May 2021 16:37:50 -0400 Received: from jabberwock.ucw.cz ([46.255.230.98]:45354 "EHLO jabberwock.ucw.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S234997AbhETUht (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 May 2021 16:37:49 -0400 Received: by jabberwock.ucw.cz (Postfix, from userid 1017) id 623731C0B7F; Thu, 20 May 2021 22:36:26 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 20 May 2021 22:36:26 +0200 From: Pavel Machek To: Greg Kroah-Hartman Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, Andy Shevchenko , Masahiro Yamada Subject: Re: [PATCH 4.19 425/425] scripts: switch explicitly to Python 3 Message-ID: <20210520203625.GA6187@amd> References: <20210520092131.308959589@linuxfoundation.org> <20210520092145.369052506@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="cNdxnHkX5QqsyA0e" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20210520092145.369052506@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --cNdxnHkX5QqsyA0e Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi! > From: Andy Shevchenko >=20 > commit 51839e29cb5954470ea4db7236ef8c3d77a6e0bb upstream. >=20 > Some distributions are about to switch to Python 3 support only. > This means that /usr/bin/python, which is Python 2, is not available > anymore. Hence, switch scripts to use Python 3 explicitly. I'd say this is unsuitable for -stable. Old distributions may not have python3 installed, and we should not change this dependency in the middle of the series. Python is not listed in Documentation/Changes . Perhaps it should be? Best regards, Pavel --=20 http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek --cNdxnHkX5QqsyA0e Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iEYEARECAAYFAmCmyEkACgkQMOfwapXb+vIpgwCdEzjC0OM6U4yQCIvh4ZMELiJP fyYAmwbyq8rD88DMHDKV4nH/3cSV3GNh =jN8a -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --cNdxnHkX5QqsyA0e--