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Re: [Qemu-devel] Deprecation policy and build dependencies
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John Snow |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] Deprecation policy and build dependencies |
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Fri, 31 May 2019 18:06:37 -0400 |
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On 5/31/19 3:24 PM, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> Long story short: I would really like to drop support for Python
> 2 in QEMU 4.1.
>
> What exactly prevents us from doing this? Does our deprecation
> policy really apply to build dependencies?
>
Normally I'd say it's only nice to also follow the depreciation policy
for tooling as well to give people a chance to switch away, but with
regards to Python2, I feel like we're in the clear to drop it for the
first release that will happen after the Python2 doomsday clock.
(So, probably 4.2.)
--js