Use of Python 2 has been widely discouraged for some years [citation needed], and remaining users should start migrating to Python 3 [1]. Move Python 2 to staging to reflect that.
[1]: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0404/#id13 Signed-off-by: Roland Hieber <r...@pengutronix.de> -- v2: - adapt removal date after final python v2.7.18 release - only move the python package for now. all reverse dependencies will depend on STAGING for now; we can find out later whether they build with python3 too. --- rules/python.in | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/rules/python.in b/rules/python.in index 75390188876e..7afc622b9786 100644 --- a/rules/python.in +++ b/rules/python.in @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@ -## SECTION=scripting_languages +## SECTION=staging +## old section: +### SECTION=scripting_languages menuconfig PYTHON tristate "python " @@ -25,6 +27,9 @@ menuconfig PYTHON comes with extensive standard libraries, and can be learned in a few days. + STAGING: remove in PTXdist 2021.05.0 due to Python 2 End-of-Life: + <https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-announce-l...@python.org/thread/OFCIETIXLX34X7FVK5B5WPZH22HXV342/>. + if PYTHON config PYTHON_NCURSES -- 2.20.1 _______________________________________________ ptxdist mailing list ptxdist@pengutronix.de
