[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v9 11/11] doc: support python3 only

[Kevin Laatz]

Remove references to python 2 from the documentation.

The deprecation notice for python 2 support has been removed. A section
was added to the rel_notes for this patchset.

Cc: Ray Kinsella <mdr at ashroe.eu>
Cc: Neil Horman <nhorman at tuxdriver.com>
Cc: John McNamara <john.mcnamara at intel.com>
Cc: Marko Kovacevic <marko.kovacevic at intel.com>

Signed-off-by: Kevin Laatz <kevin.laatz at intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/contributing/coding_style.rst | 2 +-
 doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst        | 2 +-
 doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst     | 6 ------
 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst   | 2 ++
 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/coding_style.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/coding_style.rst
index 0be9546a6a..4fc010ca49 100644
--- a/doc/guides/contributing/coding_style.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/contributing/coding_style.rst
@@ -765,7 +765,7 @@ specializations, run the ``app/test`` binary, and use the ``dump_log_types``
 Python Code
 -----------
 
-All Python code should work with Python 2.7+ and 3.2+ and be compliant with
+All Python code should work with 3.2+ and be compliant with
 `PEP8 (Style Guide for Python Code) <https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/>`_.
 
 The ``pep8`` tool can be used for testing compliance with the guidelines.
diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst
index 6b9f573fce..66d9723dd6 100644
--- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Compilation of the DPDK
 
     * Python v3.5+ is needed to build DPDK using meson and ninja
 
-    * Python 2.7+ or 3.2+, to use various helper scripts included in the DPDK package.
+    * Python 3.2+, to use various helper scripts included in the DPDK package.
 
 *   Meson (version 0.47.1+) and ninja
 
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index 1f888fa90e..0a7e874b2c 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -308,12 +308,6 @@ Deprecation Notices
   In this case the function will return -1 unless the environment is unset first
   (using ``rte_power_unset_env``). Other function usage scenarios will not change.
 
-* python: Since the beginning of 2020, Python 2 has officially reached
-  end-of-support: https://www.python.org/doc/sunset-python-2/.
-  Python 2 support will be completely removed in 20.11.
-  In 20.08, explicit deprecation warnings will be displayed when running
-  scripts with Python 2.
-
 * dpdk-setup.sh: This old script relies on deprecated stuff, and especially
   ``make``. Given environments are too much variables for such a simple script,
   it will be removed in DPDK 20.11.
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst
index cc726095a7..2eb83c8137 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ Removed Items
    Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
    =======================================================
 
+* Removed python 2 support since it was EOL'd in January 2020.
+
 
 API Changes
 -----------
-- 
2.25.1