From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx0a-00154904.pphosted.com (mx0a-00154904.pphosted.com [148.163.133.20]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C21003850419 for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2020 17:13:47 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 sourceware.org C21003850419 Received: from pps.filterd (m0170389.ppops.net [127.0.0.1]) by mx0a-00154904.pphosted.com (8.16.0.42/8.16.0.42) with SMTP id 08IHCKUw031143 for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2020 13:13:47 -0400 Received: from mx0a-00154901.pphosted.com (mx0a-00154901.pphosted.com [67.231.149.39]) by mx0a-00154904.pphosted.com with ESMTP id 33k5s1x57y-1 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2020 13:13:47 -0400 Received: from pps.filterd (m0133268.ppops.net [127.0.0.1]) by mx0a-00154901.pphosted.com (8.16.0.42/8.16.0.42) with SMTP id 08IHBKLO184798 for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2020 13:13:46 -0400 Received: from ausxippc101.us.dell.com (ausxippc101.us.dell.com [143.166.85.207]) by mx0a-00154901.pphosted.com with ESMTP id 33n129021e-1 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2020 13:13:46 -0400 X-LoopCount0: from 10.166.135.95 X-PREM-Routing: D-Outbound X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.77,274,1596517200"; d="scan'208";a="1431134869" From: To: CC: , Subject: RE: Proposal to remove Python 2 support Thread-Topic: Proposal to remove Python 2 support Thread-Index: AQHWi6GcmNHEV6oRlkO8+WCo1yV3sqlu1R8A///GL0CAAAam54AAA55Q Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 17:13:44 +0000 Message-ID: References: <87sgbiahur.fsf@tromey.com> <69983932-3cc8-a43e-f96a-98730e20ef59@redhat.com> <9cc41863810d45108985c68f57a3013c@x13pwdurdag1107.AMER.DELL.COM> <87pn6j58j9.fsf@tromey.com> In-Reply-To: <87pn6j58j9.fsf@tromey.com> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-ms-exchange-transport-fromentityheader: Hosted x-originating-ip: [10.146.130.80] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10434:6.0.235, 18.0.687 definitions=2020-09-18_15:2020-09-16, 2020-09-18 signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=outbound_notspam policy=outbound score=0 adultscore=0 lowpriorityscore=0 impostorscore=0 clxscore=1015 phishscore=0 priorityscore=1501 mlxscore=0 malwarescore=0 mlxlogscore=708 spamscore=0 suspectscore=0 bulkscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.12.0-2006250000 definitions=main-2009180141 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 mlxscore=0 adultscore=0 bulkscore=0 malwarescore=0 spamscore=0 mlxlogscore=815 phishscore=0 suspectscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.12.0-2006250000 definitions=main-2009180141 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, DKIM_VALID_EF, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS autolearn=ham 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 17:13:49 -0000 > From: Gdb On Behalf Of Tom Tromey > > Pedro> Dropping Python 2 support is going to be an issue for us, given=20 > Pedro> we will still have a couple years more of DTS releases for RHEL=20 > 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. If they would want to update to the new major version of gdb they would bui= ld it with Python3. What is the problem?