From: "André Pönitz" <apoenitz@t-online.de>
To: Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org>
Cc: Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Proposal: Drop GDB support for Python versions < 2.6
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 22:58:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190220230050.GA30732@klara.mpi.htwm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b7af208f7e163c236f92c7b728804cfe06411303.camel@gnu.org>
On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 04:29:35PM -0500, Paul Smith wrote:
> On Wed, 2019-02-20 at 13:45 -0700, Kevin Buettner wrote:
> > Going even further, since 2.6 is no longer supported by the Python
> > community, I'd also be okay with saying that GDB only supports Python
> > 2.7 and Python 3.X.
>
> Don't know if anyone cares, but as a heavy user of Python support in
> GDB, I'm fine with this. As long as GDB still supports Python 2.7 it's
> A-OK with me.
As a data point: the Qt Creator IDE which uses GDB's Python interface
extensively when using GDB as backed, dropped support for Python <= 2.6 in
September 2015 and never received a single complaint about it.
Andre'
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-20 22:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-20 20:45 Kevin Buettner
2019-02-20 21:30 ` Paul Smith
2019-02-20 21:44 ` Jan Vrany
2019-02-20 21:49 ` Joel Sherrill
2019-02-20 22:05 ` Paul Smith
2019-02-20 22:11 ` Kevin Buettner
2019-02-20 23:26 ` André Pönitz
2019-02-21 6:39 ` Kevin Buettner
2019-02-21 14:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-21 18:35 ` André Pönitz
2019-02-21 18:52 ` John Baldwin
2019-02-21 9:10 ` Dmitry Samersoff
2019-02-20 22:06 ` Paul Koning
2019-02-21 17:11 ` Tom Tromey
2019-02-20 22:58 ` André Pönitz [this message]
2019-02-21 2:39 ` Joel Brobecker
2019-02-21 3:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-21 6:46 ` Kevin Buettner
2019-02-21 14:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-21 10:45 ` Mark Wielaard
2019-02-21 3:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-21 17:55 ` Pedro Alves
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