Re: Patches to be merged to be capable of removing python2

[Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>]

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Hello,

I have outlined out Python 2 removal strategy in the release announcement:

  https://blog.ipfire.org/post/ipfire-2-27-core-update-160-available-for-testing

Correct me in case I got something wrong.

-Michael

> On 15 Sep 2021, at 17:32, Adolf Belka <adolf.belka(a)ipfire.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi Michael,
> 
> On 15/09/2021 17:24, Michael Tremer wrote:
>> Hello,
>> This should all be back up and working again.
> Yes thanks. My patch is now in Patchwork, I see my emails in the dev mailing list and I have received my Bugzilla emails.
> 
> Regards,
> Adolf.
>> -Michael
>>> On 13 Sep 2021, at 09:57, Arne Fitzenreiter <arne_f(a)ipfire.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I had already merged freeradius yesterday.
>>> 
>>> At the moment patchwork is not working so you should wait antil the server is up again.
>>> 
>>> Arne
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Am 2021-09-13 10:41, schrieb Adolf Belka:
>>>> Hi Arne,
>>>> On 12/09/2021 21:36, Adolf Belka wrote:
>>>>> Hi Arne,
>>>>> On 12/09/2021 18:12, Arne Fitzenreiter wrote:
>>>>>> At the moment i have not merged all of this. (frr, alsa and freeradius are missing)
>>>>>> but core160 is already large...
>>>>>> But at my test i merged the python2 remove by an accident and only frr has made problems.
>>>>>> So i think freeradus and alsa detect the missing python2 but of course the patches should merged
>>>>>> but not in core160 because alsa is large.
>>>>> That's interesting. When I ran without python2 on Core Update 159, alsa and freeradius definitely would not build on my system.
>>>>> I will go back and have another test on my build system but with Core Update 160 merged to current status to see what happens with python2 removed.
>>>> I ran the current updated next with python2 removed and alsa and
>>>> collectd both successfully built without any hiccups. That definitely
>>>> didn't happen when I did my original test which would have been back
>>>> when next was being put together for Core Update 158.
>>>> Probably I made some mistake.
>>>> Anyway with Core Update 160 as it currently is my patches for python
>>>> fixes for alsa and collectd are not needed and they should be dropped
>>>> from Patchwork.
>>>> I will test with frr and freeradius this morning. I will do a new
>>>> patch for frr anyway as that package was a bit out of date anyway.
>>>> Will report back later what I find.
>>>> EDIT:-
>>>> There was some infrastructure problem with IPFire, couldn't access any
>>>> IPFire location or send email, so I am able to edit this mail before
>>>> sending.
>>>> frr failed to build due to lack of python2, so it definitely needs to
>>>> be updated for the removal of python2 and because it is old.
>>>> freeradius built without a problem, so that is a third of my patches
>>>> that is not required to be merged now. Please drop that patch in
>>>> Patchwork.
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Adolf.
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Adolf.
>>>>>> Arne
>>>>>> Am 2021-09-10 08:57, schrieb Adolf Belka:
>>>>>>> Dear All,
>>>>>>> For clarification here is the list of the patches or patch series that
>>>>>>> need to be merged to get to the position where python2 is capable of
>>>>>>> being removed.
>>>>>>> alsa
>>>>>>> https://patchwork.ipfire.org/project/ipfire/patch/20210820200636.3535891-1-adolf.belka(a)ipfire.org/
>>>>>>> ca-certificates https://patchwork.ipfire.org/project/ipfire/list/?series=2282
>>>>>>> collectd
>>>>>>> https://patchwork.ipfire.org/project/ipfire/patch/20210820200551.3535831-1-adolf.belka(a)ipfire.org/
>>>>>>> crda https://patchwork.ipfire.org/project/ipfire/list/?series=2264
>>>>>>> freeradius
>>>>>>> https://patchwork.ipfire.org/project/ipfire/patch/20210820200613.3535863-1-adolf.belka(a)ipfire.org/
>>>>>>> frr https://patchwork.ipfire.org/project/ipfire/list/?series=2260
>>>>>>> spice https://patchwork.ipfire.org/project/ipfire/list/?series=2296
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>> Adolf.