Re: Removing PL/Python2 from PostgreSQL 13

From: Devrim Gündüz <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-pkg-yum <pgsql-pkg-yum(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Removing PL/Python2 from PostgreSQL 13
Date: 2020-05-20 23:45:09
Message-ID: 71212b11599d24f0aef946ee222c759d1d4f0fb8.camel@gunduz.org
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Hi,

On Wed, 2020-05-20 at 19:06 -0400, Stephen Frost wrote:
> > It might make sense to get rid of Python 2 in general, but it
> should be
> > independent of PostgreSQL 13.
>
> This doesn't make any sense at all- how would getting rid of it be
> done
> independently of the release? I certainly don't think we could drop
> support as of version 13.3 or some such, and considering python2 is
> officially EOL and dead, we would be effectively shipping support for
> something that isn't supported, and hadn't been for nearly a year
> prior.

This is my point as well. We are not dropping PY2 support between 2
minor releases.

Regards,

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Devrim Gündüz
Open Source Solution Architect, Red Hat Certified Engineer
Twitter: @DevrimGunduz , @DevrimGunduzTR

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