Re: raising pyblosxom requirements

I heard no concern about raising the bar to Python 2.4 and some concern
about raising the bar to Python 2.5.

Therefore, I'm going to raise the requirement to Python 2.4 for
PyBlosxom 1.5.  I'll go codify it in git master now.

Thank you all for your thoughts!


On 02/04/2011 04:43 AM, will kahn-greene wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I'm tossing around raising the Python requirement for PyBlosxom from 2.3
> to 2.5.  There are a couple of reasons for this:
> 
> 1. it allows us to use features and fixes available in 2.4 and 2.5
> (subprocess instead of popen2 in comments plugin, ...)
> 
> 2. it reduces the number of Python versions we need to test against
> 
> 
> Python 2.5 is pretty old, so I don't think I'd be raising the bar so
> high that it makes life difficult for people.
> 
> Does anyone have any thoughts on this?  Does anyone run PyBlosxom on a
> system with Python 2.3 or 2.4?
> 
> /will

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