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From: "Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>
To: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>,
	Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>,
	Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>,
	Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>,
	Michael Roth <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	Cleber Rosa <crosa@redhat.com>, John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Python 3.5 EOL; when can require 3.6?
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 17:35:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200917163545.GN1597829@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b679e646f4dd8ebea753892c0cec27e54ba8f407.camel@redhat.com>

On Thu, Sep 17, 2020 at 06:07:00PM +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> On Thu, 2020-09-17 at 17:30 +0200, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> > Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com> writes:
> > > Sorry, I forgot to check Debian. If I got that right, Debian 9 still
> > > uses Python 3.5 by default. So I guess that means we can not deprecate
> > > Python 3.5 yet?
> > 
> > Discussed before:
> > 
> >     Subject: Re: [PATCH] qapi: Fix code generation with Python 3.5
> >     Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 07:54:18 +0100
> >     Message-ID: <87lfq5s19h.fsf@dusky.pond.sub.org>
> >     https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-01/msg03855.html
> > 
> > Short version: Debian != Debian LTS.  We support Debian until EOL, not
> > LTS.  Debian 9 reached EOL in July.
> 
> FWIW, this is the same policy the libvirt project follows, and we
> have formalized it at
> 
>   https://libvirt.org/platforms.html
> 
> with Debian LTS being called out explicitly as not supported.
> 
> It would be *fantastic* if we could keep the platform support policy
> used by QEMU and libvirt as aligned as reasonably possible.

The current QEMU policy was a copy+paste of the same policy I wrote for
libvirt originally, just adding OpenBSD/NetBSD.

I've just posted an update for QEMU which matches the latest libvirt
policy, again just adding the extra BSDs.

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-09/msg06371.html

Regards,
Daniel
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-17 16:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-16  7:43 Python 3.5 EOL; when can require 3.6? Markus Armbruster
2020-09-16  7:53 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-09-16  8:02   ` Thomas Huth
2020-09-16  8:16     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-09-16 13:53     ` Alex Bennée
2020-09-16 13:57       ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-09-17 14:53         ` Eduardo Habkost
2020-09-16  8:22   ` Andrea Bolognani
2020-09-16 15:09   ` Eduardo Habkost
2020-09-16  7:54 ` Thomas Huth
2020-09-16  8:33   ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-09-16  9:50     ` Thomas Huth
2020-09-16  9:54       ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-09-16  9:55         ` Thomas Huth
2020-09-16  8:31 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-09-16 12:30 ` Peter Maydell
2020-09-16 13:30   ` Markus Armbruster
2020-09-16 14:00   ` Thomas Huth
2020-09-16 14:05     ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-09-16 14:57     ` John Snow
2020-09-17 14:10     ` Thomas Huth
2020-09-17 14:55       ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-09-17 15:24         ` Thomas Huth
2020-09-17 15:39           ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-09-17 15:41             ` Thomas Huth
2020-09-17 15:30       ` Markus Armbruster
2020-09-17 15:39         ` Thomas Huth
2020-09-17 15:42         ` Warner Losh
2020-09-17 16:07         ` Andrea Bolognani
2020-09-17 16:35           ` Daniel P. Berrangé [this message]
2020-09-17 17:02             ` Andrea Bolognani
2020-09-17 16:19     ` Eduardo Habkost
2020-09-17 16:33       ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-09-17 16:50         ` Eduardo Habkost

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