[GRASS-dev] [release planning] GRASS GIS 7.8.0 with Python3 support

[Maris Nartiss]

pirmd., 2019. g. 7. janv., plkst. 12:51 — lietotājs Markus Neteler
(<neteler at osgeo.org>) rakstīja:
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> On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 11:48 AM Martin Landa <landa.martin at gmail.com> wrote:
> > po 7. 1. 2019 v 11:41 odesílatel Markus Neteler <neteler at osgeo.org> napsal:
> > > - Proposal of release: 7 Jan 2019
> > > - Creation of release branch: 24 Jan 2019
> > > - RC1: 1 Feb 2019
> > > - RC2: 7 Feb 2019 - if needed
> > > - Final release: ~14 Feb 2019
This really does not seem to be realistic.

> > I am afraid that more realistic release date for 7.8 version is
> > ~May/June 2019. Python3 support is not fully done (Anna will know
> > more). We don't have Windows builds for testing yet. It also doesn't
> > make sense to me to release 7.6 in January and 7.8 in February.
>
> Personally I would have rather skipped 7.6 but of course that is not possible.
I fail to see why. Is there any major distro dropping 2.7 support now?
If not, then lets better iron out all issues arising from transition
to 3.

> Markus
Māris.