On Wed, Apr 03, 2019 at 09:28:47PM +0200, Miro Hrončok wrote: > On 03. 04. 19 20:47, Robert-André Mauchin wrote: > >On Wednesday, 3 April 2019 20:20:58 CEST Miro Hrončok wrote: > >>Hi. > >> > >>I'd like to update pytest as soon as possible to 4.3 (or 4.4 if agreed > >>upon). > >>This update will bring a lot of small breakage (long deprecated stuff got > >>removed), but it is needed for Python 3.8 support. And I'd rather deal with > >>this > > breakage now than firefighting it in the 3.8 side tag in May/June. > >>Thoughts?
I think it's better to update. Stuff that may fail to build will need to be fixed, but delaying this is just going to make the pain more acute. We're still early in the F31 cycle, and such breakage is more appropriate now than later. Zbyszek > >> > >>Relevant bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1671167 > >>Relevant PR: https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/pytest/pull-request/8 > >> > >>-- > >>Miro Hrončok > >>-- > >>Phone: +420777974800 > >>IRC: mhroncok > > > >How many of these small breakages do you expect? > > The amount of bugs blocking this at this point (incl. CLOSED, > excluding pacage reviews is 7: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/showdependencytree.cgi?id=1671167&hide_resolved=0 > > I've built cca 250 packages in my Python 3.8 + pytest 4 Copr. > Cca 90 from them use pytest (based on a quick dirty grep). > > This is not a very good statistics but let's say that if we predict > this to 3662 Python packages tracked on portingdb and/or 440 > packages buildrequiring pytest, we can except 35-100 failed builds. > > >Will they mainly affect old unmaintained packages? > > No, this already affects e.g. pip. > Problem is that a lot of upstreams pin pytest to a specific version. > > >Will these breakages be easy to solve in your opinion? > > Half of the problems so far was trivial (e.g. renaming a setup.cfg section). > Others might be harder. I can offer help. Worst case, tests can be > temporarily skipped. > > > -- > Miro Hrončok > -- > Phone: +420777974800 > IRC: mhroncok > _______________________________________________ > python-devel mailing list -- python-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to python-devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/python-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org _______________________________________________ python-devel mailing list -- python-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/python-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
