Re: [Xen-devel] Python version requirements vs qemu-upstream

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 2014-01-15 at 11:03 +0000, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>> On 15.01.14 at 11:48, Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2014-01-15 at 10:21 +0000, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >> >>> On 15.01.14 at 11:03, Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> > On Wed, 2014-01-15 at 09:27 +0000, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >> >> According to our own documentation, even Python 2.3 is supported
> >> >> for building,
> >> > 
> >> > It might be time to consider reving that.
> >> 
> >> Post 4.4 perhaps, but I don't think now is the right time to consider
> >> anything like that. IMO we ought to fix the build instead.
> > 
> > I think revving the minimum requirement to Python 2.4 would be a
> > perfectly acceptable thing to do at this stage in the release, it's
> > nothing more than a change to the README.
> 
> And tools/configure*.

True, I'd forgotten about that. I still think it would be an acceptable
risk, but given that the actual issues are with 2.4 I'm not going to be
bothered to push for it at this stage...

Ian.


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