On 16/09/2020 09.53, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote: > On 9/16/20 9:43 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote: >> We require Python 3.5. It will reach its "end of life" at the end of >> September 2020[*]. Any reason not to require 3.6 for 5.2? qemu-iotests >> already does for its Python parts. >> >> >> [*] https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3510/ > > Not answering your question, but it would help to start a table > of "oldest package released" versions, with our supported distributions > as columns and package names as row. > > This way when new distributions are released (and oldest dropped from > our side) we can add/remove a column and see the oldest version we aim > to support.
That's quite a bit of extra work - I think it's enough to look up the versions on repology instead, e.g.: https://repology.org/project/python/versions Thomas