[Buildbot-devel] remove new Python 2.5 dependency?

[Marcus Lindblom]

No problem. I'm fairly new to Python so I'm not aware of all 
backwards-compability issues with the 2.5-style syntax.

Sorry for any problems caused. :-/

/Marcus

Axel Hecht wrote:
> Sounds fair to me. The 'blame' for that code is with Marcus, 
> http://github.com/djmitche/buildbot/commit/1023a7e60f67c103dd96072852b83863936a634b.
> 
> Axel
> 
> 2009/1/26 Gary Poster <gary.poster at canonical.com 
> <mailto:gary.poster at canonical.com>>
> 
>     On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 12:14 -0500, Gary Poster wrote:
>      > Hi all.  There's a (very) unnecessary dependency on Python 2.5 on
>     master right now:
>      >
>      > Compiling
>     /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/buildbot/test/test_vc.py ...
>      >   File
>     "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/buildbot/test/test_vc.py", line 2611
>      >     w = self.dovc(workdir, ['update', '--clean', '--rev', branch
>     if branch else 'default'])
>      >
>      > While I'm actually not a hard-head about keeping 2.4 support
>     around, it is convenient to have, and this test is a silly reason to
>     start removing support for 2.4 and (AIUI) 2.5.
> 
>     Urg, should have proof-read.  I mean "(AIUI) 2.3".  As I understand it,
>     buildbot 0.7.9 supports Python 2.3 or higher (that's what the deb
>     claims).
> 
>      >   Can we convert the ternary to "branch or 'default'" and move
>     on, perhaps until there's a more compelling reason to depend on 2.5
>     or 2.6?
>      >
>      > Thanks
>      >
>      > Gary
>      >
>      >
>      >
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