[OE-core] [PATCH 4/8] kernel-devsrc: remove python2 dependency

[Bruce Ashfield]

On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 4:05 PM Adrian Bunk <bunk at stusta.de> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 03:28:38PM -0400, bruce.ashfield at gmail.com wrote:
> > From: Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield at gmail.com>
> >
> > Witht the approaching EOL of python2, the kernel packages need to
> > be updated to depend on python3.
> >...
>
> Yocto 3.0 ships and supports Python 2.7, so there is no urgent need for
> last-minute Python 2 -> 3 changes.

Actually, there is.

This was discussed in detail on the yocto dev call, Richard is waiting
for these changes. In particular, since the support window for this
release goes out past the EOL, and one of the stretch goals was a
python2 free image. There's zero risk to these, and no reason to sit
on them.

Bruce

>
> cu
> Adrian
>
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