Breaking python2.4 compatibility for bzr-2.4

Barry Warsaw barry at canonical.com
Wed Apr 20 15:23:22 UTC 2011


On Apr 20, 2011, at 04:41 PM, John Arbash Meinel wrote:

>This has been discussed a bit in the past, and Martin and I have chatted
>about it a bit recently on IRC. I've personally reached my threshold,
>and would like to break compatibility with python 2.4 for our next
>release (bzr 2.4).

>5) If we go all the way to python2.6 compatibility we can start looking
>   at doing things to support Python 3.
>   (This is my recommendation, since RHEL6 has python2.6, and I don't
>   think anything else is strictly blocked for python2.5)

+1.  Python 2.4 isn't even being security patched upstream anymore.

-Barry
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