I am not sure why we would make a distinction between development tools and and supported platforms. Any scripts checked in need to run on Tiger. If we need to fix a Tiger bug, we boot up Tiger and develop there.
-Sam On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 3:47 PM, David Levin <le...@chromium.org> wrote: > I think it depends on the tool. > > Since tiger is still supported by webkit (it is in the buildbot), then any > script that run during the build or running layout tests would need to run > on python 2.3.5. (The version that shipped with Tiger.) > > Some development still happens on Leopard (I think), so it seems like > general development tools should support python 2.5.1. > > dave > > > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Chris Jerdonek <cjerdo...@webkit.org>wrote: > >> Recently, there has been some off-list discussion about the minimum >> Python version WebKit should support (i.e. for the Python scripts in >> WebKitTools/Scripts). >> >> Up to this point, we haven't been explicit about it. This ambiguity >> has occasionally caused things to break for people using versions >> before Python 2.6. >> >> It seems pretty clear that we at least want to support Python 2.5. >> The question that still remains is how many people are using Python >> 2.4, and whether Python 2.4 is worth supporting. >> >> This thread collects a lot of the discussion: >> >> https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35584 >> >> Does anyone want us to support Python 2.4, or are people okay with Python >> 2.5? >> >> Thanks, >> --Chris >> _______________________________________________ >> webkit-dev mailing list >> webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org >> http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev >> > > > _______________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org > http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev > >
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