Re: Avocado 88.1 vs Python 3.12

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé]

On 9/7/24 17:41, Richard Henderson wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I have reinstalled my development box to ubuntu 24 (because the Rust 
> support is better than my previous install; ho hum).  I thought I had 
> tested everything in a VM before committing, but I missed out on Avocado:
>
> >   AVOCADO Downloading avocado tests VM image for aarch64
> > Failed to load plugin from module "avocado.plugins.list": 
> > ModuleNotFoundError("No module named 'imp'") :


> If I understand things correctly, the python "imp" package was 
> deprecated, and has been removed before v3.12.  This is fixed in 
> upstream avocado as of v93.  But we have a hard stop in pythondeps.toml 
> at v92.
>
> Remind me what the blocker is to upgrading?

IIRC we're waiting for v2 of:
https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20231208190911.102879-1-crosa@redhat.com/