Re: [Cryptography-dev] [Proposal] Intent to deprecate and remove: Python 2.6

2016-01-19 Thread Alex Gaynor
Hi all, To wrap a bow on this: on reviewing data from PyPI, it looks like a significant percentage of Paramiko users are on 2.6. There's currently an outstanding PR to port paramiko to use cryptography, and IMO that's more important than dropping 2.6 for overall user security, so I'm going to drop

Re: [Cryptography-dev] [Proposal] Intent to deprecate and remove: Python 2.6

2015-12-23 Thread Simo Sorce
On Tue, 2015-12-22 at 22:43 -0500, Alex Gaynor wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to propose we formally deprecate (in our next release) and remove > (in the release thereafter) support for Python2.6. > > It is no longer under support from its developers (which makes it a > security risk), its use is

Re: [Cryptography-dev] [Proposal] Intent to deprecate and remove: Python 2.6

2015-12-23 Thread Erik Trauschke
Same here, I see no issues with that. On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 4:43 AM, Cory Benfield wrote: > >> On 23 Dec 2015, at 03:43, Alex Gaynor wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I'd like to propose we formally deprecate (in our next release) and remove >> (in the release thereafter) support for Python2.6. >> >

Re: [Cryptography-dev] [Proposal] Intent to deprecate and remove: Python 2.6

2015-12-23 Thread Cory Benfield
> On 23 Dec 2015, at 03:43, Alex Gaynor wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'd like to propose we formally deprecate (in our next release) and remove > (in the release thereafter) support for Python2.6. > > It is no longer under support from its developers (which makes it a security > risk), its use is

Re: [Cryptography-dev] [Proposal] Intent to deprecate and remove: Python 2.6

2015-12-23 Thread Terry Chia
Sounds good to me but would it not make more sense to remove 2.6 from our Travis config and instead retain the CentOS / 2.6 builder in Jenkins given that it's the only real place where 2.6 is being used? On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 12:11 PM Paul Kehrer wrote: > Some numbers to inform this conversati

Re: [Cryptography-dev] [Proposal] Intent to deprecate and remove: Python 2.6

2015-12-22 Thread Paul Kehrer
Some numbers to inform this conversation. Here are the download counts for cryptography 1.1.2 right now (12 days of downloads):                             cryptography-1.1.2.tar.gz    2015-12-10      261,761  cryptography-1.1.2-pp27-none-macosx_10_10_x86_64.whl    2015-12-10           86