<div dir="ltr">Hi James,<div><br></div><div>MAAS 1.9 is the last version that will be backported to Trusty. The reason is actually not the support for python3 but Django. </div><div><br></div><div>Django 1.7+ (1.8 currently in xenial), has changed migrations systems. This means they have moved from south to a native migration system. This makes it not backwards compatible with previous Django versions and really difficult to support.</div><div><br></div><div>This also has actually made the upgrade path from Trusty to Xenial a problem, however, we have been able to come up with a solution that will allow us to make this upgrade without any issues.</div><div><br></div><div>Hope this helps clarify things, otherwise, please feel free to ping me and we can discuss further.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 9:03 AM, James Troup <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:james.troup@canonical.com" target="_blank">james.troup@canonical.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">Gavin Panella <<a href="mailto:gavin.panella@canonical.com">gavin.panella@canonical.com</a>> writes:<br>
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> MAAS depends on Python 3.5, will not run on any earlier version, and<br>
> there are no plans to make it. This means you can develop using any<br>
> feature that's in Python 3.5.<br>
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</span>What does this mean for backports or SRUs of newer versions of MAAS to<br>
trusty which only has python 3.4? (Apologies in advance if I missed<br>
previous discussions of this.)<br>
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