On 11/7/23 22:33, Mark Michelson wrote:
> On 11/6/23 23:47, Dumitru Ceara wrote:
>> On 11/2/23 16:30, [email protected] wrote:
>>> From: Numan Siddique <[email protected]>
>>>
>>> With the 'ubuntu-latest' image in github CI,  OVS compilation
>>> is failing with the below error:
>>>
>>> ---
>>> python/ovs/tests/test_dns_resolve.py:272:54: E231 missing whitespace after 
>>> ':'
>>> make[1]: *** [Makefile:6784: flake8-check] Error 1
>>> ---
>>
>> The robot complained about:
>>
>> "ERROR: Author Numan Siddique <[email protected]> needs to sign off."
>>
>> And that's because of the sets of "---" above.  They confuse "git am".
>> With those removed:
>>
>> Acked-by: Dumitru Ceara <[email protected]>
>>
>> Unrelated, but we setup python 3.9 for the build-dpdk and build osx
>> jobs.  Would it make sense to aligned all of them on Python 3.11?
> 
> It makes sense to pin to a specific version of python to prevent the 
> sort of errors this patch is trying to avoid. I think we should align 
> all of them on the same version. However, whether we use 3.9 or 3.11 is 
> not that important IMO since we don't use any features specific to 3.10 
> or 3.11.

FWIW, this pinning to python 3.9 came from incompatibility of a version
of a meson we used to build DPDK with with newer versions of python.

We did move to a newer version of meson last year though, but this python
version restriction wasn't re-evaluated.

David, do you know if the python version is still a problem?

Best regards, Ilya Maximets.
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