On Thu, 11 Nov 2021 12:58:24 -0500 "Wolfgang E. Sanyer" <wolfgangesan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> El jue, 11 de nov. de 2021 12:56 p. m., Patrick McLean <chutz...@gentoo.org> > escribió: > > > On Thu, 11 Nov 2021 17:05:45 +0100 > > Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > > I'd like to add some dates regarding 3.8 removal and 3.10 switch to > > > the implementation timeline [1]. > > > > > > Unless I'm mistaken, CPython is following a yearly release cycle these > > > days. I think it would make sense to also aim for a yearly cycle > > > in Gentoo, i.e. roughly switch to the next minor version every year. > > > > > > Hence my proposal would be to: > > > > > > a. ASAP: send "please port your packages to py3.9" mail > > > > > > b. 2022-06-01: remove py3.8 target > > > > Could we please push this back, I would prefer some time in 2023 if > > possible. > > > > Is there a particular reason you wish to push it back, or is it purely > personal preference? > Professional preference? My employer (which employs several Gentoo developers, and funds a large amount of Gentoo work) needs a bit more time to migrate all the internal stuff to 3.10.
