linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scripts/sphinx-pre-install: add '-p python3' to virtualenv

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Message-ID: <20200303130152.461c3494@lwn.net>
Date:   Tue, 3 Mar 2020 13:01:52 -0700
From:   Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To:     "Bird, Tim" <Tim.Bird@...y.com>
Cc:     "tbird20d@...il.com" <tbird20d@...il.com>,
        "mchehab@...nel.org" <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        "linux-doc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts/sphinx-pre-install: add '-p python3' to
 virtualenv

On Tue, 3 Mar 2020 17:07:48 +0000
"Bird, Tim" <Tim.Bird@...y.com> wrote:

> The less fragile approach would have been to just
> always add the '-p python3' option to the virtualenv setup hint,
> but Mauro seemed to want something more fine-tuned.

At some point I think we'll want to say that Python 2 just isn't supported
anymore.  After all, the language itself isn't supported anymore.  Perhaps
it's time to add a warning somewhere.

Thanks,

jon