[vtk-developers] Minimum Python requirement

[David Gobbi]

I agree with this.  It is the tests that should do the version checks.
The burden should not be placed on the people running the dashboard
machines.

On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 10:34 AM, Ben Boeckel <ben.boeckel at kitware.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 09:51:28 -0700, Sebastien Jourdain wrote:
>> vtk-web / pv-web even require 2.7 for the web server part.
>>
>> I vote to disable that test for that machine.
>
> I'd say a patch to just not even enable the tests if Python isn't new
> enough would be better (rather than per-machine tweaks). The JSONExport
> test should probably just not validate the output if using Python < 2.6
> so that we know whether the code at least runs correctly.
>
> --Ben
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