[Buildroot] [PATCH 000/107] Drop python 2.7

[Peter Korsgaard]

>>>>> "Yann" == Yann E MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> writes:

Hi,

 > Arnout, All,
 > On 2022-02-10 18:15 +0100, Arnout Vandecappelle spake thusly:
 >> On 09/02/2022 22:33, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
 >> >On 2022-02-09 17:50 +0100, Peter Korsgaard spake thusly:
 >> >>Python 2.7 is EOL since April 2020 and almost all packages support
 >> >>python 3, so drop it before the 2022.02 release.
 > [--SNIP--]
 >> I did a bit of grepping for leftovers and found these:
 > [--SNIP--]

 > Yeah, I knew we had missed a few things, and Peter had already noticed a
 > few in the cover-letter, but we needed to move forward quick, at the
 > risk of breaking things.

 > After all, the post-rc1 period is actually to fix things we broke! ;-)

Indeed ;)

 >> The ones in gst1-devtools.mk and omniorb.mk look important, the rest is just
 >> cleanup. qt5webengine is also a bit worrisome...

 > For qt5webengine, IIRC James and Adam were working on it, and may have a
 > pending change ready?

 > I was thinking maybe about this:
 >     https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/buildroot/list/?series=284619

Yes, I guess we'll need something like that. I did a quick test to see
if the current qt5webengine version works with python3 - But it doesn't
:/

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard