I would have expected your version of python to raise a warning. Maybe it's
a distribution specific change ?
Looks like that way. The CentOS7 packages for python3 still provide a
/usr/lib64/python3.6/imp.py without any deprecation warnings that I can
discern. Not that I'm sure of anything
Hi Karl,
Thanks for reviewing.
I had not thought about it, but it is absolutely true that autotools should
not drop python2 support.
I had a look at when the imp module has been explicitly deprecated. In
cpython, it has been flagged so in commit
e4f41deccf94ccc798b1eb1f44657ade9a60, which is
Hi Gabriel - back on your patch from last July (sorry):
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake-patches/2019-07/msg2.html
replace the imp functions with the new ones from importlib.
...
-import sys, os, py_compile, imp
+import sys, os, py_compile, importlib
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