On Thu, 2021-11-11 at 09:55 -0800, Patrick McLean wrote: > On Thu, 11 Nov 2021 17:05:45 +0100 > Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > I'd like to add some dates regarding 3.8 removal and 3.10 switch to > > the implementation timeline [1]. > > > > Unless I'm mistaken, CPython is following a yearly release cycle > > these > > days. I think it would make sense to also aim for a yearly cycle > > in Gentoo, i.e. roughly switch to the next minor version every year. > > > > Hence my proposal would be to: > > > > a. ASAP: send "please port your packages to py3.9" mail > > > > b. 2022-06-01: remove py3.8 target > > Could we please push this back, I would prefer some time in 2023 if > possible.
Are you going to help maintain the python interpreter? And fix tests for old python targets?