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diff --git a/results/classifier/111/review/1708462 b/results/classifier/111/review/1708462 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..10b43a25 --- /dev/null +++ b/results/classifier/111/review/1708462 @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +other: 0.157 +semantic: 0.094 +device: 0.089 +files: 0.081 +PID: 0.077 +vnc: 0.073 +graphic: 0.065 +socket: 0.064 +network: 0.056 +permissions: 0.054 +performance: 0.054 +boot: 0.050 +debug: 0.049 +KVM: 0.035 +files: 0.277 +other: 0.170 +PID: 0.090 +device: 0.076 +semantic: 0.068 +network: 0.048 +debug: 0.046 +boot: 0.046 +socket: 0.042 +graphic: 0.033 +performance: 0.031 +vnc: 0.027 +KVM: 0.027 +permissions: 0.021 + +Support Python 3 to build + +Currently qemu's configure requires Python 2 to build. As Python 2 is rapidly approaching its EOL, it should be possible to build qemu with Python 3. + +Python 2 EOL is in 2020 so there is a fair amount of time. + +QEMU is transitioning to support both Python 2.6+ and 3 but most Python code has not been converted yet. + +You are welcome to contribute patches: +https://wiki.qemu.org/index.php/Contribute/SubmitAPatch + +> Python 2 EOL is in 2020 so there is a fair amount of time. + +Not as much time as you might think. Even well before that time, any new releases of long life and/or enterprise distros are likely to choose to skip py2 by default, as it will be EOL long before the distro itself EOLs. + +Two patches series posted in Aug last year: + +https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-08/msg03642.html +https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-08/msg06528.html + +An updated series covering both of those, and also turning on tests + +https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-01/msg02978.html + +The series mentioned in comment #3 was merged in v2.12.0, see commit c21965a0c8b979c306e927f158257e5b0fa3a1f9. + |
