We should ensure 2.6 compatibility for some period even if we agree to make this change. Like a month or something.
On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 7:32 AM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > We've got to get builds running once again, and Austin has a PR [1] > that does this, but removes Python 2.6 support. We usually give > proposals like this 72 hours, but I'm going to push the merge button > so we can get our pipeline unclogged. Pull requests are backing up. > > If anyone reading this really needs Python 2.6 support, let's continue > the discussion about adding it back in. But in the meantime, we've > moving forward with this proposal. > > [1] https://github.com/numenta/nupic/pull/906 > > Regards, > --------- > Matt Taylor > OS Community Flag-Bearer > Numenta > > > On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 2:37 PM, Archie, Kevin <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Mac OS X has shipped with 2.7 since Lion (2 major versions ago, July > 2011) > > and it's reasonably straightforward to put 2.7 on earlier releases. > > > > - Kevin > > > > > > > > On May 1, 2014, at 3:46 PM, Subutai Ahmad wrote: > > > > > > I believe most unix OS's still ship with Python 2.6.x out of the box - is > > that right? If so, people will need to install 2.7 before using NuPIC. > As > > long as that is OK, I'm +1 for this. > > > > --Subutai > > > > > > On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 12:32 PM, habib valanejad < > [email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> Hello, > >> > >> The latest version of Python on Solaris is 2.6.8 . > >> Regarding Solaris port, I'm looking forward to discuss this matter with > >> you guys on Saturday. > >> > >> Regards, > >> Habib > >> > >> > >> On 05/01/2014 11:44 AM, Marek Otahal wrote: > >> > >> +1 ,although I'd like to hear about other "platforms" first - Solaris > >> recently, ... > >> > >> > >> On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 8:16 PM, Ian Danforth <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> +1 > >>> > >>> > >>> On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 11:03 AM, Austin Marshall <[email protected]> > >>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> +1 for deprecating 2.6. Though, I'd be perfectly happy if someone > took > >>>> on the role of supporting 2.6 as-needed. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 10:55 AM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected]> > >>>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> This means we would drop our Python 2.6 builds from the Travis-CI > >>>>> matrix and remove python 2.6 packages from our support repos [1][2]. > >>>>> NuPIC would only support Python 2.7. > >>>>> > >>>>> If you are using NuPIC with Python 2.6 and are unable or unwilling to > >>>>> upgrade to Python 2.7, this is your chance to speak up. > >>>>> > >>>>> Pros: This would significantly decrease NuPIC build loads within our > >>>>> continuous integration environment, de-complicate our builds, and > make > >>>>> it easier for us to support installation. > >>>>> > >>>>> Cons: NuPIC would only support Python 2.7. > >>>>> > >>>>> This discussion came up while we were figuring out how to handle > >>>>> recent Travis-CI failures [3]. > >>>>> > >>>>> [1] https://github.com/numenta/nupic-linux64 > >>>>> [2] https://github.com/numenta/nupic-darwin64 > >>>>> [3] https://github.com/numenta/nupic/issues/901 > >>>>> > >>>>> --------- > >>>>> Matt Taylor > >>>>> OS Community Flag-Bearer > >>>>> Numenta > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> nupic mailing list > >>>>> [email protected] > >>>>> http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> nupic mailing list > >>>> [email protected] > >>>> http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> nupic mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Marek Otahal :o) > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> nupic mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> nupic mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > nupic mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > The material in this message is private and may contain Protected > Healthcare > > Information (PHI). 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