[petsc-dev] Do we still need to support python 2.4?

[Satish Balay]

On Wed, 14 Oct 2015, Barry Smith wrote:

> 
>   Don't build from source, just get the prebuilt packages

>From what I could find so far - prebuils are availabe for python-2.7
[good for users] - but not python-2.6 [I'm checking this for our
testsuite]

> > We already have opensolaris with python2.6 as default - and might add
> > RHEL6 (clone) in the test mix later. [Since configure succeeds with
> > OSX+python2.6 - I can use it aswell.

These alternatives are available for the tests..

Satish