Acked-by: Mark Michelson <mmich...@redhat.com>
On 8/16/22 10:53, Dumitru Ceara wrote:
We currently use f-strings in some of the test tools. These are
supported only starting with python version 3.6.
Given that python version 3.4 is EOL since March 2019, it's about
time to bump the required version to 3.6:
https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3410/
Signed-off-by: Dumitru Ceara <dce...@redhat.com>
---
V2:
- Added patch 2/2 that bumps required python version to 3.6.
---
NEWS | 1 +
m4/ovn.m4 | 8 ++++----
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index de8bc6a8b..9d0fc565f 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ Post v22.06.0
options (which will be available in OVS 2.18).
- Removed possibility of disabling logical datapath groups.
- Removed the copying of SB's Chassis other_config into external_ids.
+ - Bump python version required for building OVN to 3.6.
OVN v22.06.0 - 03 Jun 2022
--------------------------
diff --git a/m4/ovn.m4 b/m4/ovn.m4
index 2909914fb..bc2ac1aef 100644
--- a/m4/ovn.m4
+++ b/m4/ovn.m4
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ dnl Checks for valgrind/valgrind.h.
AC_DEFUN([OVN_CHECK_VALGRIND],
[AC_CHECK_HEADERS([valgrind/valgrind.h])])
-dnl Checks for Python 3.4 or later.
+dnl Checks for Python 3.6 or later.
AC_DEFUN([OVN_CHECK_PYTHON3],
[AC_CACHE_CHECK(
[for Python 3 (version 3.4 or later)],
@@ -309,13 +309,13 @@ AC_DEFUN([OVN_CHECK_PYTHON3],
ovs_cv_python3=$PYTHON3
else
ovs_cv_python3=no
- for binary in python3 python3.4 python3.5 python3.6 python3.7; do
+ for binary in python3 python3.4 python3.5 python3.6 python3.7
python3.8 python3.9 python 3.10; do
ovs_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
for dir in $PATH; do
IFS=$ovs_save_IFS
test -z "$dir" && dir=.
if test -x "$dir"/"$binary" && "$dir"/"$binary" -c 'import sys
-if sys.hexversion >= 0x03040000 and sys.hexversion < 0x04000000:
+if sys.hexversion >= 0x03060000 and sys.hexversion < 0x04000000:
sys.exit(0)
else:
sys.exit(1)'; then
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ else:
done
fi])
if test "$ovs_cv_python3" = no; then
- AC_MSG_ERROR([Python 3.4 or later is required but not found in $PATH,
please install it or set $PYTHON3 to point to it])
+ AC_MSG_ERROR([Python 3.6 or later is required but not found in $PATH,
please install it or set $PYTHON3 to point to it])
fi
AC_ARG_VAR([PYTHON3])
PYTHON3=$ovs_cv_python3])
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