[poky] Python2 maintenance will expired
Tom Rini
trini at konsulko.com
Thu Nov 21 12:42:51 PST 2019
On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 12:07:14PM +0100, Alexander Kanavin wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Nov 2019 at 09:39, Richard Purdie <
> richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> > The project has been working hard to remove python2 dependencies where
> > we can and in OE-Core, on target usage has been removed and at build
> > time, u-boot is one of the main remaining pieces that still needs it.
> > Their next release should address that issue.
> >
> > There is still a need for python2 in HOSTTOOLS but that is also being
> > looked at.
> >
>
> I can confirm (from local testing) that as far as oe-core is concerned,
> u-boot is actually the last piece, and after it's been moved to use py3,
> py2 can be removed entirely, including a link in HOSTTOOLS, and native and
> target recipes.
And for the slightly wider audience, the v2020.01 release is scheduled for
release on January 6th and Alex has tested the current -rc within
oe-core to confirm we're all good with respect to just using Python 3
now.
--
Tom
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