[Buildbot-devel] remove new Python 2.5 dependency?

[Gary Poster]

On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 18:44 +0100, Marcus Lindblom wrote:
> 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. :-/

Cool, no biggie.  I changed it on my branch and have moved on. :-)

Thanks
Gary

> 
> /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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