Jeremy nailed it very well.
Tripleo already removed lower-constraints from most places (some changes may be still waiting to be gated).
Regarding decoupling linting from test-requirements: yes! This was already done by some when conflicts appeared. For old branches I personally do not care much even if maintainers decide to disable linting, their main benefit is on main branches.
On Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 5:16 PM Ghanshyam Mann <gmann@ghanshyammann.com> wrote:
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> Maintaining it up to date is not so worth compare to the effort it is taking. I will also suggest to
> remove this.
>
Kolla dropped lower-constraints from all the branches.
-yoctozepto