On 24/05/06 07:35AM, Patrick Steinhardt wrote: > Newer versions of Ubuntu have dropped Python 2 starting with Ubuntu > 23.04. By default though, our CI setups will try to use that Python > version on all Ubuntu-based jobs except for the "linux-gcc" one. > > We didn't notice this issue due to two reasons: > > - The "ubuntu:latest" tag always points to the latest LTS release. > Until a few weeks ago this was Ubuntu 22.04, which still had Python > 2. > > - Our Docker-based CI jobs had their own script to install > dependencies until 9cdeb34b96 (ci: merge scripts which install > dependencies, 2024-04-12), where we didn't even try to install > Python at all for many of them. > > Since the CI refactorings have originally been implemented, Ubuntu > 24.04 was released, and it being an LTS versions means that the "latest" > tag now points to that Python-2-less version. Consequently, those jobs > that use "ubuntu:latest" broke. > > Address this by using Python 2 on Ubuntu 20.04, only, whereas we use > Python 3 on all other Ubuntu jobs. Eventually, we should think about > dropping support for Python 2 completely. > > Reported-by: Justin Tobler <jtobler@xxxxxxxxx> Not a big deal, but the email is slightly off. Should be: <jltobler@xxxxxxxxx> Otherwise this patch looks good to me. :) -Justin > Signed-off-by: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@xxxxxx> ...
