[PROTON-2319] [python] Remove support for python 2.6

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: proton-c-0.34.0
• Component/s: python-binding
• Assignee: Andrew Stitcher
• Reporter: Andrew Stitcher
• Created: 08/Jan/21 18:27
• Updated: 12/Apr/21 08:35
• Resolved: 13/Jan/21 16:28

Description

Python 2.6 has been on life support for a long time - it's only present in Proton because of RHEL 6 which has now gone out of support. So now is a good time to remove the remaining awkward bits of code that only exist to support Python 2.6.

Python 2.7 - you're next!

Issue Links

• is cloned by: PROTON-2323 [python] Remove support for python 2.7