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Re: glibc 2.28 status --- Most recent gcc and binutils used?
On 07/30/2018 09:59 AM, Joseph Myers wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Jul 2018, Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho wrote:
>
>>> Pretty printers:
>>> * python 2.7.6, or 3.4.3
>>
>> Python 3.6.5
>
> I'm not actually clear on why we list those particular minor versions as
> required rather than just 2.7 / 3.4. If the intent is to support any
> non-EOL Python version that means 2.7 or 3.4 or later (see the table of
> branch status on <https://devguide.python.org/>), but that doesn't mean
> anything in particular about minor versions (in that a distribution might
> backport selected release branch fixes without increasing the version
> number).
I think that they are simply over-specified. I'm going to clean this up to
be 2.7 and 3.4. But I will list the most recently used version that works.
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Cheers,
Carlos.