Re: [ptxdist] [PATCH] python: move to staging

[Michael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>]

On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 03:08:25PM +0200, Roland Hieber wrote:
> Use of Python 2 has been widely discouraged [citation needed], and
> remaining users should start migrating to Python 3 [1]. Prepare for
> Python 2 End-of-Life, which is in about three months from now [2].
> 
> [1]: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0404/#id13
> [2]: https://pythonclock.org/

I don't think that we're quite there yet. But it is something to keep in
mind.

Also, there are several more packages that select python.

Michael

> Signed-off-by: Roland Hieber <rhi@pengutronix.de>
> ---
>  rules/python-imaging.in  | 7 ++++++-
>  rules/python-protobuf.in | 6 +++++-
>  rules/python-pyro.in     | 7 ++++++-
>  rules/python-routing.in  | 7 ++++++-
>  rules/python-rplicmp.in  | 7 ++++++-
>  rules/python.in          | 7 ++++++-
>  6 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/rules/python-imaging.in b/rules/python-imaging.in
> index c64d79e74438..1f5bf963866d 100644
> --- a/rules/python-imaging.in
> +++ b/rules/python-imaging.in
> @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
> -## SECTION=python
> +## SECTION=staging
> +## old section:
> +### SECTION=python
>  
>  menuconfig PYTHON_IMAGING
>  	tristate
> @@ -10,6 +12,9 @@ menuconfig PYTHON_IMAGING
>  	help
>  	  FIXME
>  
> +	  STAGING: remove in PTXdist 2020.10.0 due to Python 2 End-of-Life:
> +	  <https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0373/>.
> +
>  if PYTHON_IMAGING
>  
>  config PYTHON_IMAGING_FREETYPE
> diff --git a/rules/python-protobuf.in b/rules/python-protobuf.in
> index b22bc715c8e2..bc41cf9a192c 100644
> --- a/rules/python-protobuf.in
> +++ b/rules/python-protobuf.in
> @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
> -## SECTION=python
> +## SECTION=staging
> +## old section:
> +### SECTION=python
>  
>  config PYTHON_PROTOBUF
>  	tristate
> @@ -11,3 +13,5 @@ config PYTHON_PROTOBUF
>  	  efficient yet extensible format.
>  	  This package contains the Python bindings for protobuf.
>  
> +	  STAGING: remove in PTXdist 2020.10.0 due to Python 2 End-of-Life:
> +	  <https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0373/>.
> diff --git a/rules/python-pyro.in b/rules/python-pyro.in
> index 83e6ab94785e..a14565ee77fb 100644
> --- a/rules/python-pyro.in
> +++ b/rules/python-pyro.in
> @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
> -## SECTION=python
> +## SECTION=staging
> +## old section:
> +### SECTION=python
>  
>  config PYTHON_PYRO
>  	tristate
> @@ -18,3 +20,6 @@ config PYTHON_PYRO
>  	  that enables you to build distributed applications rapidly and
>  	  effortlessly. Pyro is written in 100% pure Python and therefore
>  	  runs on many platforms and Python versions, including Python 3.x
> +
> +	  STAGING: remove in PTXdist 2020.10.0 due to Python 2 End-of-Life:
> +	  <https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0373/>.
> diff --git a/rules/python-routing.in b/rules/python-routing.in
> index 5a2c62aaadc4..a59cab8a793d 100644
> --- a/rules/python-routing.in
> +++ b/rules/python-routing.in
> @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
> -## SECTION=python
> +## SECTION=staging
> +## old section:
> +### SECTION=python
>  
>  config PYTHON_ROUTING
>  	tristate
> @@ -12,3 +14,6 @@ config PYTHON_ROUTING
>  	  was written to encompass the "route" module which isn't encompassed
>  	  by any other libnl3 python binding. The special route module is
>  	  necessary for the simpleRPL implementation.
> +
> +	  STAGING: remove in PTXdist 2020.10.0 due to Python 2 End-of-Life:
> +	  <https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0373/>.
> diff --git a/rules/python-rplicmp.in b/rules/python-rplicmp.in
> index 75fedc5098b4..dbf556d372a0 100644
> --- a/rules/python-rplicmp.in
> +++ b/rules/python-rplicmp.in
> @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
> -## SECTION=python
> +## SECTION=staging
> +## old section:
> +### SECTION=python
>  
>  config PYTHON_RPLICMP
>  	tristate
> @@ -9,3 +11,6 @@ config PYTHON_RPLICMP
>  	help
>  	  This module allows easy creation of ICMPv6 socket in Python tailored to
>  	  send RPL messages.
> +
> +	  STAGING: remove in PTXdist 2020.10.0 due to Python 2 End-of-Life:
> +	  <https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0373/>.
> diff --git a/rules/python.in b/rules/python.in
> index 75390188876e..d0fbc69be43b 100644
> --- a/rules/python.in
> +++ b/rules/python.in
> @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
> -## SECTION=scripting_languages
> +## SECTION=staging
> +## old section:
> +### SECTION=scripting_languages
>  
>  menuconfig PYTHON
>  	tristate "python                        "
> @@ -25,6 +27,9 @@ menuconfig PYTHON
>  	  comes with extensive standard libraries, and
>  	  can be learned in a few days.
>  
> +	  STAGING: remove in PTXdist 2020.10.0 due to Python 2 End-of-Life:
> +	  <https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0373/>.
> +
>  if PYTHON
>  
>  config PYTHON_NCURSES
> -- 
> 2.23.0
> 
> 
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