[X] +1: Remove Python 2 support in Apache Beam 2.25.0. On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 1:05 PM Robert Bradshaw <rober...@google.com> wrote:
> [X] +1: Remove Python 2 support in Apache Beam 2.25.0. > > According to our six-week release cadence, 2.24.0 (the last release to > support Python 2) will be cut mid-August, and the first release not > supporting Python 2 would be expected to land sometime in October. This > seems a reasonable timeline to me. > > > On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 12:53 PM Valentyn Tymofieiev <valen...@google.com> > wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> Please vote whether to make Apache Beam 2.24.0 the final release >> supporting Python 2 as follows. >> >> [ ] +1: Remove Python 2 support in Apache Beam 2.25.0. >> [ ] -1: Continue to support Python 2 in Apache Beam, and reconsider at a >> later date. >> >> The Beam community has pledged to sunset Python 2 support at some point >> in 2020[1,2]. A recent discussion[3] on dev@ proposes to outline a >> specific version after which Beam developers no longer have to maintain Py2 >> support, which is a motivation for this vote. >> >> If this vote is approved we will announce Apache Beam 2.24.0 as our final >> release to support Python 2 and discontinue Python 2 support starting from >> 2.25.0 (inclusive). >> >> This is a procedural vote [4] that will follow the majority approval >> rules and will be open for at least 72 hours. >> >> Thanks, >> Valentyn >> >> [1] >> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/634f7346b607e779622d0437ed0eca783f474dea8976adf41556845b%40%3Cdev.beam.apache.org%3E >> [2] https://python3statement.org/ >> [3] >> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0d5c309a7e3107854f4892ccfeb1a17c0cec25dfce188678ab8df072%40%3Cdev.beam.apache.org%3E >> [4] https://www.apache.org/foundation/voting.html >> >>
