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Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2018 16:07:29 +0100
From: Daniel =?utf-8?B?UC4gQmVycmFuZ8Op?= <berrange@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] configure: Require Python 2.7 or newer
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To: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>, Philippe =?utf-8?Q?Mathieu-Daud=C3=A9?= <f4bug@amsat.org>, Cleber Rosa <crosa@redhat.com>

On Fri, Jun 08, 2018 at 11:30:26AM -0300, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> All of the supported build platforms documented in qemu-doc.texi
> should already support Python 2.7.
>=20
> Removing support for Python 2.6 will allow us to remove some
> compatibility modules we carry in the QEMU tree:
>=20
> * scripts/argparse.py
> * scripts/ordereddict.py
>=20
> Python 2.6 is also not receiving bug fixes upstream and is not
> supported by pylint, which makes it harder to keep the code
> compatible with both Python 2 and Python 3.
>=20
> Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
> ---
>  configure | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrang=C3=A9 <berrange@redhat.com>


Regards,
Daniel
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