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[Lucene-java Wiki] Trivial Update of "ReleaseTodo" by AnshumGupta

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The "ReleaseTodo" page has been changed by AnshumGupta:
https://wiki.apache.org/lucene-java/ReleaseTodo?action=diff&rev1=222&rev2=223

  Prior to every major or minor release (i.e. all except bugfix-only point releases) a feature freeze phase takes place for about 1-2 weeks. At the beginning of the feature freeze the development branch is copied to a release branch, and no commits are allowed to that release branch other than serious bug fixes, documentation or build updates.. This period of time should be used for extensive testing, documentation improvements and for cleaning up old JIRA issues.
  
  = Prerequisites =
- == Python 3 ==
+ == Python 3 (>= 3.4) ==
  The Lucene deployment system makes extensive use of Python 3. You will need to have a copy installed locally to be able to complete any of the following steps.
+ The minimum requirement is 3.4 as the release script uses the Python Enum package, which was only released in 3.4.
  
  == PGP/GPG Key ==
  You will need to have a GPG key. You should: