[vtk-developers] Minimum Python requirement

[Ben Boeckel]

On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 10:28:20 -0500, Marcus D. Hanwell wrote:
> Dave DeMarle let me know off-list (by mistake I think) that the
> ParaView superbuild uses Python 2.6/2.7. It looks to me like there is
> no compelling reason not to move to 2.4, and I wonder if we could be
> even more ambitious but if that is all you need then this seems
> reasonable to me.

RHEL 5 ships with 2.4 (though 2.6 is available in EPEL) and is probably
still in reasonable use, so that would be where I'd stop pushing unless
people tell me RHEL 5 is already pretty much replaced by 6 already.

--Ben