From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from gateway36.websitewelcome.com (gateway36.websitewelcome.com [192.185.195.25]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DE1FB3857C7A for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2020 16:55:45 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 sourceware.org DE1FB3857C7A Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=tromey.com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=fail smtp.mailfrom=tom@tromey.com Received: from cm16.websitewelcome.com (cm16.websitewelcome.com [100.42.49.19]) by gateway36.websitewelcome.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3895402C6849 for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2020 11:55:44 -0500 (CDT) Received: from box5379.bluehost.com ([162.241.216.53]) by cmsmtp with SMTP id JJfikehkCCjCVJJfjkDiY5; Fri, 18 Sep 2020 11:55:44 -0500 X-Authority-Reason: nr=8 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=tromey.com; s=default; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=DvLY/3zcrvEvz5a3YYTUkwU7oGedDhZU3QXUsqaSG9M=; b=StyrVJz5d3lvdKHo5zJdr2WJHv zi/DxndKMuQOgjfLniQvFMe3uxTB6a2CZXZM4BKpnyQJDt0eazAWff/R27hxctXzqx1pszngzqwDF wFVV5Xcg1Hknp2GAXq5q1u2UU; Received: from 75-166-120-119.hlrn.qwest.net ([75.166.120.119]:52718 helo=murgatroyd) by box5379.bluehost.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.2) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.93) (envelope-from ) id 1kJJfi-002Qh8-Di; Fri, 18 Sep 2020 10:55:42 -0600 From: Tom Tromey To: Cc: , , Subject: Re: Proposal to remove Python 2 support References: <87sgbiahur.fsf@tromey.com> <69983932-3cc8-a43e-f96a-98730e20ef59@redhat.com> <9cc41863810d45108985c68f57a3013c@x13pwdurdag1107.AMER.DELL.COM> X-Attribution: Tom Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 10:55:38 -0600 In-Reply-To: <9cc41863810d45108985c68f57a3013c@x13pwdurdag1107.AMER.DELL.COM> (Mikhail Terekhov's message of "Fri, 18 Sep 2020 16:39:59 +0000") Message-ID: <87pn6j58j9.fsf@tromey.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - box5379.bluehost.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - sourceware.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - tromey.com X-BWhitelist: no X-Source-IP: 75.166.120.119 X-Source-L: No X-Exim-ID: 1kJJfi-002Qh8-Di X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Source-Sender: 75-166-120-119.hlrn.qwest.net (murgatroyd) [75.166.120.119]:52718 X-Source-Auth: tom+tromey.com X-Email-Count: 3 X-Source-Cap: ZWx5bnJvYmk7ZWx5bnJvYmk7Ym94NTM3OS5ibHVlaG9zdC5jb20= X-Local-Domain: yes X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3026.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, JMQ_SPF_NEUTRAL, RCVD_IN_ABUSEAT, RCVD_IN_BARRACUDACENTRAL, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2, SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_NEUTRAL, TXREP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: gdb@sourceware.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Gdb mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 16:55:48 -0000 Pedro> Dropping Python 2 support is going to be an issue for us, given Pedro> we will still have a couple years more of DTS releases for RHEL Pedro> 7, which is Python 2.7 based. >> RHEL 7 comes with Python 3.6 as well. I think the issue must be that gdb is built against Python 2 on RHEL 7. Does anyone know if there are other distros with LTS releases that do this? I guess it makes sense to hold off for those; at least major distros anyway. Tom