[Scons-dev] Argumentation for Python 2.6 support removal

William Blevins wblevins001 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 25 04:23:44 EST 2015


But I haven't ran the latest SCons against Python 2.6 since 2.3.6 I think.

On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 9:22 AM, William Blevins <wblevins001 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Not to my knowledge.
>
> On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 8:47 AM, anatoly techtonik <techtonik at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Do we have any list specific incompatibilities with Python 2.6? What was
>> the main reason for that sign. I am asking because it seems to me that
>> consensus is being reached based on feelings instead of data, and
>> that looks like a death spiral to me.
>>
>>     -- SUPPORT FOR PYTHON VERSIONS BEFORE 2.7 IS NOW DEPRECATED
>>
>>        ***IMPORTANT***: This release is the last version of SCons to
>> support
>>        Python versions older than 2.7.  This release will warn if you are
>>        running on Python 2.6 or older; future releases will probably not
>>        work at all, as we are moving toward supporting Python 3.
>>        Use --warn=no-python-version to suppress the warning if needed.
>>
>> --
>> anatoly t.
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