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| author |   Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> | 2015-05-30 10:53:15 -0400 |
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| committer | Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> | 2015-06-03 22:49:46 -0400 |
| commit | 611fed1c705fc04f9bd3a1dda2047ded47c15efa (patch) | |
| tree | 5282fb624063acd5a93f41d550d103b98ba7c77e /DEVELOPING | |
| parent | _approx_multilib_categories: rename ia to ia64 (bug 550898) (diff) | |
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officially drop support for python 2.6, 3.1, and 3.2
We no longer support these in the ebuild and don't want to waste time
implementing compatibility shims for them.
Diffstat (limited to 'DEVELOPING')
| -rw-r--r-- | DEVELOPING | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/DEVELOPING b/DEVELOPING index 55470d85bca1..0b0bb60bdc48 100644 --- a/DEVELOPING +++ b/DEVELOPING @@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ bad habits that exist in the current codebase. Python Version -------------- -Python 2.6 is the minimum supported version, since it is the first -version to support Python 3 syntax. All exception handling should use -Python 3 'except' syntax, and the print function should be used instead -of Python 2's print statement (from __future__ import print_function). +Python 2.7 is the minimum supported version as it eases 3.x compatibility. +All exception handling should use Python 3 'except' syntax, and the print +function should be used instead of Python 2's print statement (use "from +__future__ import print_function" everywhere). Dependencies ------------ |