On Wed, 2022-09-07 at 20:14 +0200, Eric Lavarde wrote: > Hi, > > On 07/09/2022 18:37, Robert Nichols wrote: > > On 9/7/22 11:11 AM, EricZolf wrote: > > > Hello everybody, > > > > > > This is a beta release so that many people can test before this > > > becomes the next stable release. All changes are documented in > > > the > > > changelog > > > <https://github.com/rdiff-backup/rdiff- > > > backup/blob/v2.1.2b1/CHANGELOG.adoc#new-in-v2-1-2b1>. Check > > > especially the changes (marked with /CHG/) which might impact > > > your workflow. Since the last alpha: > > > > > > * support for Python 3.6 has been dropped, > > > > Dropping Python 3.6 means that it will no longer work in RHEL 8. > > That's very bad news. > > Few answers to this: > ... > 2. It doesn't mean that it doesn't work and I'm happy to make it > work, > but by policy I don't want to support "officially" a version of > Python > which isn't supported anymore (Python 3.6 _in RHEL 8_ is supported).
Yes, which means as the packager in EPEL I'm unlikely to port it to EPEL7 or EPEL8, but will push it to EPEL9. Regards Frank
