+1, Thanks for looking into this. On Mon, Sep 4, 2023 at 8:38 AM Gyula Fóra <gyula.f...@gmail.com> wrote:
> +1 > Thanks for looking into this. > > Gyula > > On Mon, Sep 4, 2023 at 8:26 AM Matthias Pohl <matthias.p...@aiven.io > .invalid> > wrote: > > > Thanks Gabor for looking into it. It sounds reasonable to me as well. > > > > +1 > > > > On Sun, Sep 3, 2023 at 5:44 PM Márton Balassi <balassi.mar...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Hi Gabor, > > > > > > Thanks for bringing this up. Similarly to when we dropped Python 3.6 > due > > to > > > its end of life (and added 3.10) in Flink 1.17 [1,2], it makes sense to > > > proceed to remove 3.7 and add 3.11 instead. > > > > > > +1. > > > > > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-27929 > > > [2] https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/21699 > > > > > > Best, > > > Marton > > > > > > On Fri, Sep 1, 2023 at 10:39 AM Gabor Somogyi < > gabor.g.somo...@gmail.com > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > > > I've analyzed through part of the pyflink code and found some > > improvement > > > > possibilities. > > > > I would like to hear voices on the idea. > > > > > > > > Intention: > > > > * upgrade several python related versions to eliminate end-of-life > > issues > > > > and keep up with bugfixes > > > > * start to add python arm64 support > > > > > > > > Actual situation: > > > > * Flink supports the following python versions: 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10 > > > > * We use miniconda 4.7.10 (python package management system and > > > environment > > > > management system) which supports the following python versions: 3.7, > > > 3.8, > > > > 3.9, 3.10 > > > > * Our python framework is not supporting anything but x86_64 > > > > > > > > Issues: > > > > * Python 3.7.17 is the latest security patch of the 3.7 line. This > > > version > > > > is end-of-life and is no longer supported: > > > > https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3717/ > > > > * Miniconda 4.7.10 is released on 2019-07-29 which is 4 years old > > already > > > > and not supporting too many architectures (x86_64 and ppc64le) > > > > * The latest miniconda which has real multi-arch feature set supports > > the > > > > following python versions: 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11 and no 3.7 support > > > > > > > > Suggestion to solve the issues: > > > > * In 1.19 drop python 3.7 support and upgrade miniconda to the latest > > > > version which opens the door to other platform + python 3.11 support > > > > > > > > Please note python 3.11 support is not initiated/discussed here. > > > > > > > > BR, > > > > G > > > > > > > > > > -- Best regards, Sergey
