1877347 - Replace `distutils.util.strtobool` with custom `strtobool` within `mach`

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Firefox Build System :: Mach Core, task, P3)

Description

[Alex Hochheiden [:ahochheiden] (needinfo? me)]

The migration advice suggests reimplementing the functionality of strtobool as per the docs here.

Comment 1

[Alex Hochheiden [:ahochheiden] (needinfo? me)]

Attachment: Bug 1877347 - Replace `distutils.util.strtobool` with a custom `strtobool` within `mach` r?#build

The migration advice (https://peps.python.org/pep-0632/#migration-advice)
suggests reimplementing the functionality as per the docs (https://docs.python.org/3.9/distutils/apiref.html#distutils.util.strtobool)
which is exactly what I've done here.

Comment 2

[Pulsebot]

Pushed by [e-mail]:
https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/3ccc5333fce1
Replace `distutils.util.strtobool` with a custom `strtobool` within `mach` r=firefox-build-system-reviewers,glandium

Comment 3

[Atila Butkovits]

https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/3ccc5333fce1

Comment 4

[Atila Butkovits]

https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/0fc754e65091

Comment 5

[Pulsebot]

Pushed by [e-mail]:
https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/9b5ebc2d3b4b
Replace `distutils.util.strtobool` with a custom `strtobool` within `mach` r=firefox-build-system-reviewers,glandium

Comment 6

[Cristian Tuns]

Backed out as requested by Aryx on element

• Backout link

Comment 7

[Pulsebot]

Pushed by [e-mail]:
https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/b26d4c8d5e44
Replace `distutils.util.strtobool` with a custom `strtobool` within `mach` r=firefox-build-system-reviewers,glandium

Comment 8

[Norisz Fay [:noriszfay]]

https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/b26d4c8d5e44