+1, too. On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 4:16 PM Holden Karau <hol...@pigscanfly.ca> wrote:
> +1 to deprecating but not yet removing support for 3.6 > > On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 3:47 AM Shane Knapp <skn...@berkeley.edu> wrote: > >> +1 to testing the absolute minimum number of python variants as >> possible. ;) >> >> On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 7:46 PM Hyukjin Kwon <gurwls...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> +1 from me as well. >>> >>> 2019년 10월 29일 (화) 오전 5:34, Xiangrui Meng <m...@databricks.com>님이 작성: >>> >>>> +1. And we should start testing 3.7 and maybe 3.8 in Jenkins. >>>> >>>> On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 9:34 AM Dongjoon Hyun <dongjoon.h...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thank you for starting the thread. >>>>> >>>>> In addition to that, we currently are testing Python 3.6 only in >>>>> Apache Spark Jenkins environment. >>>>> >>>>> Given that Python 3.8 is already out and Apache Spark 3.0.0 RC1 will >>>>> start next January >>>>> (https://spark.apache.org/versioning-policy.html), I'm +1 for the >>>>> deprecation (Python < 3.6) at Apache Spark 3.0.0. >>>>> >>>>> It's just a deprecation to prepare the next-step development cycle. >>>>> >>>>> Bests, >>>>> Dongjoon. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 1:10 AM Maciej Szymkiewicz < >>>>> mszymkiew...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi everyone, >>>>>> >>>>>> While deprecation of Python 2 in 3.0.0 has been announced >>>>>> <https://spark.apache.org/news/plan-for-dropping-python-2-support.html>, >>>>>> there is no clear statement about specific continuing support of >>>>>> different >>>>>> Python 3 version. >>>>>> >>>>>> Specifically: >>>>>> >>>>>> - Python 3.4 has been retired this year. >>>>>> - Python 3.5 is already in the "security fixes only" mode and >>>>>> should be retired in the middle of 2020. >>>>>> >>>>>> Continued support of these two blocks adoption of many new Python >>>>>> features (PEP 468) and it is hard to justify beyond 2020. >>>>>> >>>>>> Should these two be deprecated in 3.0.0 as well? >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>> Maciej >>>>>> >>>>>> >> >> -- >> Shane Knapp >> UC Berkeley EECS Research / RISELab Staff Technical Lead >> https://rise.cs.berkeley.edu >> > -- > Twitter: https://twitter.com/holdenkarau > Books (Learning Spark, High Performance Spark, etc.): > https://amzn.to/2MaRAG9 <https://amzn.to/2MaRAG9> > YouTube Live Streams: https://www.youtube.com/user/holdenkarau > -- --- Takeshi Yamamuro
