Re: Py 3.5 support.. How important is it?

Jonathon Reinhart <[email protected]> Tue, 12 Jan 2021 07:41:32 -0500
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No, only Python 3.5 is in the standard repo. As far as I know, the only way
to install something newer is to compile Python from source (an alternate
install).

On Tue, Jan 12, 2021, 00:05 Bill Deegan <bill-cJFiu+DHMVC5azolltMz9laTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org> wrote:

> Jonathon,
>
> Are there py 3.6 or newer python packages for Debian 9 in the standard
> repo?
> Or is it a special add on.
>
> -Bill
>
> On Mon, Jan 11, 2021 at 8:32 PM Jonathon Reinhart <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Debian 9 is still supported, and runs Python 3.5:
>> https://wiki.debian.org/Python
>>
>> But, that can be worked around by either adding a newer version of
>> Python, or holding back the SCons version.
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 11, 2021, 23:06 Bill Deegan <bill-cJFiu+DHMVC5azolltMz9laTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Greetings,
>>>
>>> Since Py 3.5 is EOL'd we're considering moving the floor version for
>>> SCons to 3.6.
>>>
>>> Please comment if 3.5 is still important to you and why
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Bill
>>> SCons Project Co-manager
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<div dir=3D"auto"><div>No, only Python 3.5 is in the standard repo. As far =
as I know, the only way to install something newer is to compile Python fro=
m source (an alternate install).<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=
=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, Jan 12, 2021, 00:05 Bill Deegan &lt;<=
a href=3D"mailto:bill-cJFiu+DHMVC5azolltMz9laTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org">bill-cJFiu+DHMVC5azolltMz9laTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org</a>&g=
t; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 =
.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Jon=
athon,</div><div><br></div><div>Are there py 3.6 or newer python packages f=
or Debian 9 in the standard repo?</div><div>Or is it a special add on.</div=
><div><br></div><div>-Bill<br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><d=
iv dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Jan 11, 2021 at 8:32 PM Jonatho=
n Reinhart &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_bl=
ank" rel=3D"noreferrer">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div=
><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border=
-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Debian=
 9 is still supported, and runs Python 3.5: <a href=3D"https://wiki.debian.=
org/Python" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">https://wiki.debian.org/Py=
thon</a><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">But, that can be work=
ed around by either adding a newer version of Python, or holding back the S=
Cons version.</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" cl=
ass=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Jan 11, 2021, 23:06 Bill Deegan &lt;<a href=3D"m=
ailto:bill-cJFiu+DHMVC5azolltMz9laTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">bill@=
baddogconsulting.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quo=
te" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204=
);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Greetings,</div><div><br></div><d=
iv>Since Py 3.5 is EOL&#39;d we&#39;re considering moving the floor version=
 for SCons to 3.6.</div><div><br></div><div>Please comment if 3.5 is still =
important to you and why</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Bill</d=
iv><div>SCons Project Co-manager<br></div></div>
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