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Re: Time to drop plpython2?

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2022-02-15T03:57:37Z
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Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> On February 14, 2022 12:48:12 PM PST, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> We could I guess, but does it really buy anything?  I'm sure that
>> some of the buildfarm still hasn't updated their Python installation,
>> but it'll be about the same failure we'd get from the final patch.

> I guess what I was actually wondering about - but didn't write - was whether it's worth rejecting python 2 with just  configure / msvc perl changes initially.

Ah, I see.  +1, that would let us start nagging the laggard buildfarm
owners right away.  But I do think we want the rest of the cleanup
done pretty soon --- especially simplification of the plpython
regression test arrangements.

			regards, tom lane

Commits

  1. plpython: add missing plpython.h include to plpy_plpymodule.h

  2. plpython: Adjust docs after removal of Python 2 support.

  3. plpython: Code cleanup related to removal of Python 2 support.

  4. plpython: Remove regression test infrastructure for Python 2.

  5. plpython: Remove plpythonu, plpython2u and associated transform extensions.

  6. plpython: Reject Python 2 during build configuration.

  7. Add traceback information to PL/Python errors