Re: Not testing Python 2.7 on CI

2019-05-30 Thread Wes McKinney
. I'm in favor of dropping 2.7 from CI as long as we incorporate a 2.7 check into the release process. It will certainly help alleviate CI runtimes On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 12:34 PM Uwe L. Korn wrote: > > Hello Antoine, > > when we're not testing Python 2.7 on CI anymore, I

Re: Not testing Python 2.7 on CI

2019-05-30 Thread Uwe L. Korn
Hello Antoine, when we're not testing Python 2.7 on CI anymore, I would suggest to drop Python 2 support completely then. My personal experience tells me that once we drop Python 2 on CI, we will immediately build a simple thing that breaks Python 2 support. Pushing out releases that

Not testing Python 2.7 on CI

2019-05-30 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Hello, Python 2.7 will soon be end-of-life. It will stop being supported upstream on January 1st, 2020. Many projects have started publishing Python 3-only releases (see https://python3statement.org/). PyArrow will soon stop supporting Python 2 as well, perhaps at the end of the year. In the