From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.stusta.mhn.de (mail.stusta.mhn.de [141.84.69.5]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7FB17F69E for ; Mon, 18 Nov 2019 22:06:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.stusta.mhn.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 47H31z5ywwz9n; Mon, 18 Nov 2019 23:06:15 +0100 (CET) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=stusta.de; s=default; t=1574114776; bh=5jOpSDuWGEDtwEdylzHkACzijUtLEgKqD4fKoBZth1M=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=fXOmtP/1lf/yg1CIX5Zv/o+Po/jtBgLyRQuSVZcxa20BVGJ7anjKvwudvRrT4HLOO deusCFhDu+PZGzYdwzY9kEmSO0sLpSBy+E/gv1QDrty6NRI0vCMv5BiMEkSw/fpyYX 4ZYtCFOo/J5M+PtX9nx62GK+8A9+2Vl3uKWjUSCFvXG5d7mfoAT/XmSqqM/+cAcw/2 AWavQnkkceVfRpDm2JOsMfyd4MYERtr52gUiSZH6J1yNUKztPXXEY52EUTQovWgJTA vl3OS/mDW3JL/Fz0/PSIxJ0Fkpl6UsnMlW7noj56Kpb1tZ4+GCIrc9i3De/pVg0YQJ jaPxcKDp+eobLHpDavvOPnp9huFQz8tS2F0yx8Ei8IUszjNZ0kVS3TCSdJKqzrWyHh NUlfOESDrv1FoSIADZLnC51U9Aj25Zqn+BQ663hKQn0oZI5LgXdpJGUrLJ7h61w2eL vsvy6tVxOuzpnxxF+BvifZLP3uGfedBvXp5cyAGPz0jh+IXrz73Crr8XseB9lmf3q+ katdze+U1j65Gv/T2VzvIk351+DDQ10ou3In4GUdMDbdJw1dtLro4NLBir06xYfrrw TlGQ/TDXr27qpM1Yb23pLGqGOGxDL1kL26/tf4Z5okAuPfD/fySBItHNMsHunYK08/ JeDKTxYr+q7bE4tdvw0hOcfQ= Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 00:06:13 +0200 From: Adrian Bunk To: Khem Raj Message-ID: <20191118220613.GA7568@localhost> References: <20191118130801.21860-1-alex.kanavin@gmail.com> <20191118210500.GA4741@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) Cc: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/13] python: update to 2.7.17 X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 22:06:18 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 01:39:48PM -0800, Khem Raj wrote: > On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 1:05 PM Adrian Bunk wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 10:13:05AM -0800, Khem Raj wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 5:08 AM Alexander Kanavin > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Drop backports, rebase a couple of patches. > > > > > > > > This is the second last release of py 2.x; upstream support ends on > > > > 1 January 2020, there will be one final 2.x afterwards. > > > > > > > > Note that the only thing that still needs python 2.x in oe-core is > > > > u-boot; when the next u-boot update arrives, we should find out > > > > where the py3 migration is for that component before merging the > > > > update. > > > > > > I guess u-boot need it during build, in that case defer it to user to > > > have python2 on build host > > > could be possible. > > >... > > > > That's a non-option since it could mean > > "Yocto 3.1 cannot be built on Ubuntu 20.04". > > > > Ubuntu 20.04 might end up still shipping Python2,[1] > > but you cannot rely on future distributions shipping it. > > And why should OE ship something that’s dropped by its own upstream and > other distributions All I am saying is that relying on the host Python2 is a non-option. If any layer needs a native Python2, this has to be shipped either in this layer or in a layer it depends on. cu Adrian