On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 09:53:21AM +0200, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote: > On 9/16/20 9:43 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote: > > We require Python 3.5. It will reach its "end of life" at the end of > > September 2020[*]. Any reason not to require 3.6 for 5.2? qemu-iotests > > already does for its Python parts. > > > > > > [*] https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3510/ > > Not answering your question, but it would help to start a table > of "oldest package released" versions, with our supported distributions > as columns and package names as row. > > This way when new distributions are released (and oldest dropped from > our side) we can add/remove a column and see the oldest version we aim > to support.
I had built this table when we were discussing requiring Python >= 3.5: https://wiki.qemu.org/Supported_Build_Platforms It's outdated, but it shouldn't be difficult to bring it up to date based on the info Thomas and others posted in this thread. -- Eduardo