Re: [Biopython] Dropping Python 3.5 support?

Peter Cock <[email protected]> Sat, 14 Dec 2019 18:59:00 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.python.bio.general
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Thanks - it does seem there is no major issue with us
dropping Python 3.5 support soon.

We can probably do it the same time we drop Python 2.7
support, i.e. support them both for one final release due
late December (failing that, early January).

Peter

On Fri, Dec 13, 2019 at 5:54 PM Téletchéa Stéphane
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Le 18/11/2019 à 14:29, Peter Cock a écrit :
> > Both Python 3.5 and 3.6 are no longer getting bug fixes, only security
> > fixes though to September 2020 and December 2021 respectively
> > (based on a five year life cycle):
> >
> > https://devguide.python.org/#status-of-python-branches
>
> Dear all,
>
> I have migrated all my systems to Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
> (this release being announced to be "supported" for 10 years ...),
> and the default python3 is 3.6.9 (as of today).
>
> It seems python 3.6 is also available on RHEL (7 or 8,
> see https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2018/08/13/install-python3-rhel/)
> or CentOS (https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-install-python-3-on-centos-7/)
>
> So dropping 3.5 should not be a problem :-)
>
> Best,
>
> Stéphane
>
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