From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1264 invoked by alias); 21 Feb 2019 14:40:07 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 1237 invoked by uid 89); 21 Feb 2019 14:40:07 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,KAM_NUMSUBJECT,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=HContent-type:text, HContent-type:charset, HContent-type:plain, 2x X-HELO: eggs.gnu.org Received: from eggs.gnu.org (HELO eggs.gnu.org) (209.51.188.92) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 21 Feb 2019 14:40:06 +0000 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:53338) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gwpVz-0000xS-7J; Thu, 21 Feb 2019 09:39:57 -0500 Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=1842 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1gwpVs-00073a-C8; Thu, 21 Feb 2019 09:39:49 -0500 Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 14:40:00 -0000 Message-Id: <8336ohgq8d.fsf@gnu.org> From: Eli Zaretskii To: Kevin Buettner CC: gdb@sourceware.org, apoenitz@t-online.de In-reply-to: <20190220233915.30b52f4c@f29-4.lan> (message from Kevin Buettner on Wed, 20 Feb 2019 23:39:15 -0700) Subject: Re: Proposal: Drop GDB support for Python versions < 2.6 References: <20190220134506.13960235@f29-4.lan> <1e11ab8bf081211e6cd21f052244c834cd0f21e4.camel@fit.cvut.cz> <20190220151145.04ca21c2@f29-4.lan> <20190220232848.GB30732@klara.mpi.htwm.de> <20190220233915.30b52f4c@f29-4.lan> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2019-02/txt/msg00042.txt.bz2 > Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 23:39:15 -0700 > From: Kevin Buettner > Cc: André Pönitz > > I think we can drop Python 2.7 (and lower) sometime after the major > Linux distributions start defaulting to python 3.X for the "python" > command. I'd appreciate if we did that, thanks. To clarify, dropping 2.x would not be a catastrophe for me. Just a nuisance. But a significant one. But nuisance.