Yes, fine by me. If people need an old version of python they can still get an old version of Avro to help them out.
So for me +1 Niels On Tue, 28 Jul 2020, 16:55 Ryan Skraba, <r...@skraba.com> wrote: > Hello! Thanks to all the preparatory work you've done over the last > major releases, it seems alright to me! > > [X] +1 Drop support for Python 2 (non-binding) > > This leaves the path open to dropping avro-python3 in the next major > release, which (at this point) should be low impact for anyone who has > been watching the avro releases. > > All my best, Ryan > > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 3:15 PM Michael A. Smith <mich...@smith-li.com> > wrote: > > > > Python 2 has been officially obsolete since January 1. I propose we drop > > support for it. > > > > If we decide to continue supporting it, note that pip, the (main) Python > > package management tool, will itself only support python3 in its next > > release. So installing avro with python 2 will have to be done more > > manually after that point. > > > > Here are the Apache Voting Rules: > > http://www.apache.org/foundation/voting.html > > > > This vote will remain open for at least 72 hours, more probably until > next > > week. > > > > [ ] +1 Drop support for Python 2 > > [ ] +0 > > [ ] -1 Continue supporting Python 2 because/until… >
