> On Jul 21, 2020, at 10:23 AM, Paul Durrant <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andrew Cooper <[email protected]>
>> Sent: 21 July 2020 10:21
>> To: [email protected]; 'Nick Rosbrook' <[email protected]>; 
>> [email protected]
>> Cc: 'Nick Rosbrook' <[email protected]>; 'Ian Jackson' 
>> <[email protected]>; 'George
>> Dunlap' <[email protected]>; 'Wei Liu' <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH for-4.14] golang/xenlight: fix code generation for 
>> python 2.6
>> 
>> On 21/07/2020 08:13, Paul Durrant wrote:
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Nick Rosbrook <[email protected]>
>>>> Sent: 21 July 2020 00:55
>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>> Cc: [email protected]; Nick Rosbrook <[email protected]>; George Dunlap 
>>>> <[email protected]>;
>>>> Ian Jackson <[email protected]>; Wei Liu <[email protected]>
>>>> Subject: [PATCH for-4.14] golang/xenlight: fix code generation for python 
>>>> 2.6
>>>> 
>>>> Before python 2.7, str.format() calls required that the format fields
>>>> were explicitly enumerated, e.g.:
>>>> 
>>>>  '{0} {1}'.format(foo, bar)
>>>> 
>>>>  vs.
>>>> 
>>>>  '{} {}'.format(foo, bar)
>>>> 
>>>> Currently, gengotypes.py uses the latter pattern everywhere, which means
>>>> the Go bindings do not build on python 2.6. Use the 2.6 syntax for
>>>> format() in order to support python 2.6 for now.
>>>> 
>>>> Signed-off-by: Nick Rosbrook <[email protected]>
>>> I'm afraid this is too late for 4.14 now. We are in hard freeze, so only 
>>> minor docs changes or
>> critical bug fixes are being taken at
>>> this point.
>> 
>> This is Reported-by me, and breaking gitlab CI on the master and 4.14
>> branches (because apparently noone else cares to look at the results...)
>> 
>> The alternative is to pull support for CentOS 6 from the 4.14 release,
>> which would best be done by a commit taking out the C6 containers from CI.
>> 
> 
> At this late stage I'd rather we did that.

We should probably add a release note saying that there’s a known intermittent 
build issue on CentOS 6.

 -George

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