[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add deprecation notice for python 2 support
Robin Jarry
robin.jarry at 6wind.com
Mon Feb 17 10:26:59 CET 2020
Now that Python 2 is officially not maintained anymore, prepare the
removal of support in DPDK.
Add a deprecation notice indicating the removal schedule.
Cc: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
Cc: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor at redhat.com>
Cc: Timothy Redaelli <tredaelli at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Robin Jarry <robin.jarry at 6wind.com>
---
doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index dfcca87ab95a..8f476bc5a9e9 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -91,3 +91,9 @@ Deprecation Notices
to set new power environment if power environment was already initialized.
In this case the function will return -1 unless the environment is unset first
(using ``rte_power_unset_env``). Other function usage scenarios will not change.
+
+* python: Since the beginning of 2020, Python 2 has officially reached
+ end-of-support: https://www.python.org/doc/sunset-python-2/.
+ Python 2 support will be completely removed in 20.11.
+ In 20.08, explicit deprecation warnings will be displayed when running
+ scripts with Python 2.
--
2.24.1
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