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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] News item review: Python 3.6 to become the default target
Date: Tue, 15 May 2018 21:28:29
Message-Id: 1526419696.14827.1.camel@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] News item review: Python 3.6 to become the default target by "Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike)"
1 W dniu wto, 15.05.2018 o godzinie 22∶51 +0200, użytkownik Francisco Blas
2 Izquierdo Riera (klondike) napisał:
3 > Hi Michał,
4 >
5 > El 15/05/18 a las 08:20, Michał Górny escribió:
6 > > If you are still using Python 3.4, please consider switching to a newer
7 > > version as it is reaching its end-of-life. The end-of-life dates
8 > > for the currently used versions are:
9 > >
10 > > Python 3.4 2019-03-16
11 > > Python 2.7 2020-01-01
12 > > Python 3.5 2020-09-13 [1]
13 >
14 >
15 > Keep in mind that this bit is quite useless unless you also display the
16 > news item if dev-lang/python:3.4 is installed.
17
18 I was wondering about extending the item to all Python versions
19 but figured out this is just a minor note that doesn't really justify
20 displaying the whole item.
21
22 On the other hand, people who are still on 3.4 may be interested
23 in migrating to 3.6 after all.
24
25 --
26 Best regards,
27 Michał Górny