On Wed, Nov 6, 2019 at 10:11 AM Sage Weil <sweil@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, 5 Nov 2019, Sage Weil wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > > > The transition to python3-only is blocked on three missing python packages > > in EPEL7: > > > > - python36-werkzeug: tracked by https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1545888 > > - python36-pecan: tracked by https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1766839 > > - python36-cherrypy: tracked by https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1765032 > > > > In order to get these into EPEL, they need to go into Fedora first, which > > has its own (slow) process. In the meantime, these packages are easy to > > build manually as one-offs (and may already have been built by David and > > sitting in a temporary repo). > > > > To unblock this, what if we require that temporary repo for centos7 > > *master* installs, and add it to the teuthology workers via > > ceph-cm-ansible? The assumption is that by the time we release octopus we > > will have gotten the dependencies in to the appropriate upstream repos. > > That means we have until March 2020... 4 months away. > > Update: > > I just talked to Alfredo and the (current) blocker is cherrypy.. there are > a zillion dependencies and the maintainer doesn't want to pull them in. > > So, the current plan is now to drop centos7 support for octopus. That > should simplify things drastically! Quick update on this, we are working hard on trying to get cherrypy fully available, and we made some progress yesterday. Being able to concentrate on EPEL8 (CentOS8) is going to be a tremendous help. We will follow Sage's suggestion of getting the packages into a self-hosted repo so that we don't have to wait (weeks!) for packages to become available officially. > > sage _______________________________________________ Dev mailing list -- dev@xxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to dev-leave@xxxxxxx
