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From: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
To: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Cc: "Peter Maydell" <peter.maydell@linaro.org>,
	"Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>,
	"Eduardo Habkost" <ehabkost@redhat.com>,
	"Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Markus Armbruster" <armbru@redhat.com>,
	"Cleber Rosa" <crosa@redhat.com>, "John Snow" <jsnow@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Deprecation policy and build dependencies
Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 07:22:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r287jnjf.fsf@dusky.pond.sub.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c6a830b7-2892-6f05-faa1-3c8124e7e78a@redhat.com> (Eric Blake's message of "Wed, 5 Jun 2019 15:42:39 -0500")

Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> writes:

> On 6/5/19 3:13 PM, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
>
>>> IOW, I don't think RHEL-7 support as a build platform blocks us from
>>> dropping py2. We merely need to tweak our build platforms doc to clarify
>>> our intent wrt add-on yum repos.
>> 
>> If we clarify the docs in QEMU 4.1, is there anything that
>> prevents us from removing Python 2 support in QEMU 4.1 too?
>
> My take (but not definitive): if we have any CI setups that are testing
> RHEL 7 without software collections and/or EPEL, then save Python 2
> removal for 4.2 to give us time to update CI setups. But if all of our
> CI setups are already fine, and we clarify the docs, then I'm all for
> getting rid of Python 2 support in 4.1.

There's still time to update CI setups without undue haste.  But I agree
we don't want to lose CI even temporarily just to expedite getting rid
of Python 2.

> Similarly, if we are going to outlaw in-tree builds, let's get that done
> in 4.1 instead of waiting yet another release.

For that we need patches.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-06-06  5:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-31 19:24 [Qemu-devel] Deprecation policy and build dependencies Eduardo Habkost
2019-05-31 22:06 ` John Snow
2019-06-03 12:26   ` Markus Armbruster
2019-06-03 18:02     ` John Snow
2019-06-03 18:16       ` Cornelia Huck
2019-06-03 19:44         ` Eduardo Habkost
2019-06-04  7:14         ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-06-03 18:17       ` Peter Maydell
2019-06-03 18:21         ` John Snow
2019-06-03 18:27           ` Peter Maydell
2019-06-03 18:38             ` John Snow
2019-06-04  5:31             ` Markus Armbruster
2019-06-04 15:51               ` John Snow
2019-06-04  5:26       ` Gerd Hoffmann
2019-06-05 15:50     ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2019-06-05 20:13       ` Eduardo Habkost
2019-06-05 20:42         ` Eric Blake
2019-06-05 20:49           ` Eduardo Habkost
2019-06-05 22:02             ` Eric Blake
2019-06-06  5:22           ` Markus Armbruster [this message]
2019-06-06  9:19           ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2019-06-05 15:44 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2019-06-05 18:13   ` Eduardo Habkost
2019-06-06  9:23     ` Daniel P. Berrangé

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