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| author | Andrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org> | 2019-07-04 17:43:35 +1200 |
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| committer | Andrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org> | 2019-07-04 11:25:07 +0000 |
| commit | eaebd8759b945e76b7b6d37867d811d3a541650c (patch) | |
| tree | 2e71830491d8b28f767de44216009501dbe9ed42 /WHATSNEW.txt | |
| parent | ad127bce4d7b11cdf36a6c2606ea468875768f11 (diff) | |
| download | samba-eaebd8759b945e76b7b6d37867d811d3a541650c.tar.gz | |
WHATSNEW: add news the sad passing of python2 support
Signed-off-by: Andrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org>
Reviewed-by: Douglas Bagnall <douglas.bagnall@catalyst.net.nz>
Autobuild-User(master): Andrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org>
Autobuild-Date(master): Thu Jul 4 11:25:07 UTC 2019 on sn-devel-184
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diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt index d39ef498f89..cf65bd04ebb 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW.txt +++ b/WHATSNEW.txt @@ -189,6 +189,25 @@ The subdommain role has been removed from the join command. This option did not work and has no tests. +Python2 support +--------------- + +Samba 4.11 will not have any runtime support for Python 2. + +If you are building Samba using the '--disable-python' option +(i.e. you're excluding all the run-time Python support), then this +will continue to work on a system that supports either python2 or +python3. + +To build Samba with python2 you *must* set the 'PYTHON' environment +variable for both the 'configure' and 'make' steps, i.e. + 'PYTHON=python2 ./configure' + 'PYTHON=python2 make' +This will override the python3 default. + +Except for this specific build-time use of python2, Samba now requires +Python 3.4 as a minimum. + smb.conf changes ================ |