On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 08:42:29PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> This patch proposes to drop support for Python 2 in nbdkit.
>
> Rather than abruptly drop it everywhere, my proposal is that we point
> people to nbdkit 1.14 (the current stable version) if they want to
> continue with Python 2
On 9/11/19 2:42 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> Starting with nbdkit 1.16, Python >= 3.3 will be required.
>
> Python 2 reaches end of life on 2020-01-01:
> https://python3statement.org/
> https://pythonclock.org/
>
> Debian oldoldstable and RHEL 7 have Python 3.4 and 3.6 respectively,
> so it se
Starting with nbdkit 1.16, Python >= 3.3 will be required.
Python 2 reaches end of life on 2020-01-01:
https://python3statement.org/
https://pythonclock.org/
Debian oldoldstable and RHEL 7 have Python 3.4 and 3.6 respectively,
so it seems pointless to try to support Python < 3.3 which lacked
supp
This patch proposes to drop support for Python 2 in nbdkit.
Rather than abruptly drop it everywhere, my proposal is that we point
people to nbdkit 1.14 (the current stable version) if they want to
continue with Python 2 plugins, while gently reminding them of the
upcoming Python 2.7 end of life an