From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hollis Blanchard Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2018 15:58:02 -0700 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 1/1] qemu: add support for python3 In-Reply-To: <20180906095048.44a886a1@windsurf> References: <20180904183934.12291-1-aduskett@gmail.com> <87efe9cd6u.fsf@tkos.co.il> <20180905035954.7sio4o56gviyyb5a@sapphire.tkos.co.il> <87bm9bdeg3.fsf@tkos.co.il> <20180906095048.44a886a1@windsurf> Message-ID: <354417af-ed01-5442-82eb-298ebb828872@mentor.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On 09/06/2018 12:50 AM, Thomas Petazzoni wrote: > Hello, > > +Hollis, Matt. > > On Wed, 05 Sep 2018 20:47:08 +0300, Baruch Siach wrote: > >> Adam Duskett writes: >>> How would I test this? I am used to having BuildRoot handle the paths >>> for such dependencies. >> Just send RFC patch that you tested on your host with whatever Python >> version you have installed. There are a number of participants in this >> list that have access to hosts running RHEL6 or its derivatives. > It would actually be useful if Hollis (or Matt ?) could provide a > Docker container to easily access a RHEL6.5 system, so that people can > try out what happens on such an old system. I guess RHEL6.5 itself is > not easy to access because it's only for Redhat customers, but perhaps > there is an equivalent version of CentOS that would do the job ? > > https://hub.docker.com/_/centos/ has a CentOS 6.6 docker image, but not > CentOS 6.5. However, CentOS 6.6 also has Python 2.6 by default: > > $ sudo docker run -i -t centos:6.6 /bin/bash > [...] > [root at f7e0f2f6d7af /]# python > Python 2.6.6 (r266:84292, Jan 22 2014, 09:42:36) > [GCC 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-4)] on linux2 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. Right, I can't distribute any Docker images. I'm sure there are some differences from 6.5, but CentOS 6.6 would be a good testing ground. Hollis Blanchard Mentor Graphics Emulation Division