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 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AC5F6C61DA4 for ; Wed, 22 Feb 2023 15:17:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pUqrP-0006yg-Ue; Wed, 22 Feb 2023 10:16:47 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pUqrO-0006yJ-LI for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 22 Feb 2023 10:16:46 -0500 Received: from us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com ([170.10.129.124]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pUqrF-0000ZI-AN for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 22 Feb 2023 10:16:46 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=redhat.com; s=mimecast20190719; t=1677078992; h=from:from:reply-to:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date: message-id:message-id:to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=A2dXGeMYgMlkF+ye79JfN2mPyXy2RA5JhzSHb9/ODXY=; b=XZ2I9m6JhXWs5t8P68KltP+Ba0pTFBzjzRlLejkYR7xrx4XJqPXGQeSENbWveLwmubf2ZW JXoOtd5ErV3UvqbrR3qFJcYE8ye4VNz5nIHonB4b3hDcF6xYZVk74K+4+BgkywtqarhG+b 5jTop5AsW+Yl4OyJ4zkN4PeXzea+8tE= Received: from mimecast-mx02.redhat.com (mimecast-mx02.redhat.com [66.187.233.88]) by relay.mimecast.com with ESMTP with STARTTLS (version=TLSv1.2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) id us-mta-359-4WynR-RDN5SnV8Gy72M6og-1; Wed, 22 Feb 2023 10:16:27 -0500 X-MC-Unique: 4WynR-RDN5SnV8Gy72M6og-1 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx08.intmail.prod.int.rdu2.redhat.com [10.11.54.8]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mimecast-mx02.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8CB0A100F908; Wed, 22 Feb 2023 15:16:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from redhat.com (unknown [10.33.36.70]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 696DCC15BA0; Wed, 22 Feb 2023 15:16:25 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2023 15:16:23 +0000 From: Daniel =?utf-8?B?UC4gQmVycmFuZ8Op?= To: Paolo Bonzini Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, jsnow@redhat.com, peter.maydell@linaro.org, thuth@redhat.com, alex.bennee@linaro.org, armbru@redhat.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/10] Python: Drop support for Python 3.6 Message-ID: References: <20230222143752.466090-1-pbonzini@redhat.com> <20230222143752.466090-10-pbonzini@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20230222143752.466090-10-pbonzini@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/2.2.9 (2022-11-12) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 3.1 on 10.11.54.8 Received-SPF: pass client-ip=170.10.129.124; envelope-from=berrange@redhat.com; helo=us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH=-0.001, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2=-0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Reply-To: Daniel =?utf-8?B?UC4gQmVycmFuZ8Op?= Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org On Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 03:37:51PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Python 3.6 was EOL 2021-12-31. Newer versions of upstream libraries have > begun dropping support for this version and it is becoming more > cumbersome to support. Avocado-framework and qemu.qmp each have their > own reasons for wanting to drop Python 3.6, but won't until QEMU does. > > Versions of Python available in our supported build platforms as of today, > with optional versions available in parentheses: > > openSUSE Leap 15.4: 3.6.15 (3.9.10, 3.10.2) > CentOS Stream 8: 3.6.8 (3.8.13, 3.9.16) > CentOS Stream 9: 3.9.13 > Fedora 36: 3.10 > Fedora 37: 3.11 > Debian 11: 3.9.2 > Alpine 3.14, 3.15: 3.9.16 > Alpine 3.16, 3.17: 3.10.10 > Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: 3.8.10 > Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: 3.10.4 > NetBSD 9.3: 3.9.13* > FreeBSD 12.4: 3.9.16 > FreeBSD 13.1: 3.9.16 > OpenBSD 7.2: 3.9.16 > > Note: Our VM tests install 3.7 specifically for freebsd and netbsd; the > default for "python" or "python3" in FreeBSD is 3.9.16. NetBSD does not > appear to have a default meta-package, but offers several options, the > lowest of which is 3.7.15. "python39" appears to be a pre-requisite to > one of the other packages we request in tests/vm/netbsd. > > Since it is safe to under our supported platform policy, bump our > minimum supported version of Python to 3.7. Your updated support policy doc patch could be included in this series perhaps. > > Signed-off-by: John Snow > Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini > --- > configure | 8 ++++---- > python/Makefile | 10 +++++----- > python/setup.cfg | 7 +++---- > python/tests/minreqs.txt | 2 +- > scripts/qapi/mypy.ini | 2 +- > 5 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé With regards, Daniel -- |: https://berrange.com -o- https://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange :| |: https://libvirt.org -o- https://fstop138.berrange.com :| |: https://entangle-photo.org -o- https://www.instagram.com/dberrange :|