No issues from me. On Fri, Jan 21, 2022 at 3:11 PM Nicholas Nezis <[email protected]> wrote:
> Heron Devs, > > We are running into issues with the older Python 3.6 that seems to be > resolved in more modern versions of Python. To move things forward and get > our release working, I'm upgrading to Python 3.8 in our older Docker > container flavors. > > Much of the work is being done off of Oliver's previous PR to upgrade us to > Python 3.9 support. We updated various Pex dependencies (and other > python dependencies such as PyYAML). Please review the latest changes in > the PR here: https://github.com/apache/incubator-heron/pull/3646 > > I'm setting the minimum Python in `bazel_configure.sh` to 3.8. Is everyone > ok with this change? > > Some of the key changes: > Centos 7 -> Centos8 (Python 3.6 -> Python 3.9) > Ubuntu 18.04 (Python 3.6 -> Python 3.8) > > I didn't really want to update Centos 7 to 8. But I don't think anyone is > using it. The Python 3.9 packages did not exist in the older image flavor. > I eventually want to upgrade this to Rocky or Alma Linux flavor or maybe > even RedHat's UBI image which could also help solve the OpenJDK issue (i.e. > ubi8/openjdk-11). But for now I'm trying to do the least amount of changes > to get us over the release finish line. > > I've also cleaned up a lot of the documentation references to older flavors > that no longer exist (ubuntu14.04 and debian9). >
