On Wed, 2022-09-14 at 14:04 +0200, Alexander Kanavin wrote:
> The semaphore fix has landed and is available from 3.11 onwards:
> https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/1ee0f94d16f150356a4b9b0a39d44ba1d2d5b9fc
>
> 3.11 release schedule: https://peps.python.org/pep-0664/
>
> Drop 0001-Mitigate-the-race-condition-in-testSockName.patch
> as it is merged upstream.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Kanavin <alex@linutronix.de>
> ---
>  meta/classes-recipe/python3-dir.bbclass       |  2 +-
>  ...ib-termcap-to-linker-flags-to-avoid-.patch |  8 ++--
>  ...-search-system-for-headers-libraries.patch |  6 +--
>  ...-use-prefix-value-from-build-configu.patch | 14 +++---
>  ...e-the-race-condition-in-testSockName.patch | 47 -------------------
>  ...sts-due-to-load-variability-on-YP-AB.patch | 18 +++----
>  ...FLAG_REF-always-for-interned-strings.patch | 33 -------------
>  ...-detection-of-mips-architecture-for-.patch | 33 ++++++++++---
>  ...fig-append-STAGING_LIBDIR-python-sys.patch |  6 +--
>  ...asename-to-replace-CC-for-checking-c.patch | 44 ++++++++---------
>  ...tutils-prefix-is-inside-staging-area.patch | 10 ++--
>  .../python3/avoid_warning_about_tkinter.patch | 21 ++++-----
>  .../python/python3/crosspythonpath.patch      | 22 ++++-----
>  .../python/python3/makerace.patch             | 10 ++--
>  ...python3_3.10.6.bb => python3_3.11.0rc2.bb} | 13 ++---
>  15 files changed, 112 insertions(+), 175 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3/0001-Mitigate-the-race-condition-in-testSockName.patch
>  delete mode 100644 meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3/0001-Use-FLAG_REF-always-for-interned-strings.patch
>  rename meta/recipes-devtools/python/{python3_3.10.6.bb => python3_3.11.0rc2.bb} (97%)

It is good to have this ready but given the timing of the final release
compared to ours, and the knock on implications of a python version
change on other layers, I'm likely to hold this until the next release
unless there is a pressing reason we need it.

Cheers,

Richard