On 06/09/2016 10:07 AM, Russell Bryant wrote: > otherwiseguy is Terry Wilson, CC'd, but this one is on me. > > I uploaded "2.6.0.dev1". This was to enable OpenStack CI to start > running tests using the version of the Python library that includes > Python 3. I followed some python packaging / pypi versioning guidelines > to pick that number. It indicates that it's a dev snapshot of what will > eventually (presumably) be 2.6.0. I know OVS generates 2.5.90, but I > don't find that appropriate to use, as it isn't 2.5 at all. > > Regarding the debian issue, I don't see a need to package anything new > beyond 2.5.x. It just won't include Python 3 support yet. > > The real solution to making this less awkward would be to split the > Python library out of the OVS git tree so that it can be released > independently of OVS itself. That way a proper verison could be > released that includes Python 3 support. > > -- > Russell Bryant
I'd very much welcome such a move, and could more easily contribute to the python module packaging (while OVS itself is a bit complicated, and I prefer Ben to handle it). Cheers, Thomas Goirand (zigo) _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
