After testing with CentOS 6.8, I agree that it has become difficult to continue supporting it.
On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 9:27 AM, George Joseph <gjos...@digium.com> wrote: > > > On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 7:22 AM, Scott Griepentrog < > sgriepent...@digium.com> wrote: > >> I agree that 12.04 is old enough to not worry about supporting. Because >> of the widespread use of CentOS 6 as an Asterisk platform, I'd be concerned >> about abandoning it however. Which tests (beyond ODBC) are you having >> trouble with? >> > > Pretty much every rest_api test fails because of Python package issues. > The last errors are related to txaio and twisted. > The latest version of twisted to support python 2.6 is 14 which starts a > cascade of package interdependencies that can only be resolved by using pip > to install specific versions of things. I could probably get it to work > but is it worth the time and effort to do so? > > These are the packages that have to be installed via pip just to get this > far... > alembic > setuptools > requests > pyparsing > urlparse3 > urllib3 > virtualenv > virtualenv-clone > virtualenvwrapper > construct > pep8 > autobahn > service-identity > construct==2.5.1 > Twisted==14 > > Oh yeah, one of the packages we install from source (I think it's sipp but > I forget) requires autoconf268 which is available via yum but it's a pain > to get it to be used. > > >> >> On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 7:45 AM, Joshua Colp <jc...@digium.com> wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Apr 11, 2017, at 03:28 PM, George Joseph wrote: >>> > Both CentOS 6 and Ubuntu 12 have fallen into the state where we can't >>> > actually create a new instance of either that can run the Asterisk >>> > Testsuite. In order to get it to work I've had to fiddle Python >>> packages >>> > both from the distributions' repositories and directly from pip which >>> > makes >>> > the Python environment fragile FrankenSnake. Also, ODBC packages from >>> > that >>> > era are unreliable so I've had to download and install both UnixODBC >>> and >>> > the postgresql ODBC drivers from source to get a working realtime >>> setup. >>> > Finally, the Ubuntu 12 ISO images contain an /etc/apt/sources.list that >>> > no >>> > longer works right out of the box. >>> > >>> > So what do you folks think the future of testing on CentOS 6 and Ubuntu >>> > 12 >>> > should be? >>> >>> 12.04 is EOL so not testing it is fine to me. CentOS 6 I don't really >>> have a comment on, I'm not in that ecosystem myself. >>> >>> -- >>> Joshua Colp >>> Digium, Inc. | Senior Software Developer >>> 445 Jan Davis Drive NW - Huntsville, AL 35806 - US >>> Check us out at: www.digium.com & www.asterisk.org >>> >>> -- >>> _____________________________________________________________________ >>> -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- >>> >>> asterisk-dev mailing list >>> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >>> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-dev >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> [image: Digium logo] >> Scott Griepentrog >> Digium, Inc · Software Developer >> 445 Jan Davis Drive NW · Huntsville, AL 35806 · US >> direct/fax: +1 256 428 6239 · mobile: +1 256 580 6090 >> Check us out at: http://digium.com · http://asterisk.org >> >> -- >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- >> >> asterisk-dev mailing list >> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-dev >> > > > > -- > George Joseph > Digium, Inc. | Software Developer > 445 Jan Davis Drive NW - Huntsville, AL 35806 - US > Check us out at: www.digium.com & www.asterisk.org > > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > > asterisk-dev mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-dev > -- [image: Digium logo] Scott Griepentrog Digium, Inc · Software Developer 445 Jan Davis Drive NW · Huntsville, AL 35806 · US direct/fax: +1 256 428 6239 · mobile: +1 256 580 6090 Check us out at: http://digium.com · http://asterisk.org
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