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Posted to dev@subversion.apache.org by Daniel Shahaf <d....@daniel.shahaf.name> on 2015/07/23 23:49:59 UTC

Re: svn commit: r1692450 - /subversion/branches/1.9.x/STATUS

danielsh@apache.org wrote on Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 21:48:18 -0000:
> Author: danielsh
> Date: Thu Jul 23 21:48:18 2015
> New Revision: 1692450
> 
> URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1692450
> Log:
> * STATUS: Nominate r1692448.
...
> + * r1692448
> +   Require Python 2.7 for Subversion 1.9, part 1: documentation and dependency
> +   version checks.
> +   Justification:
> +     Python 2.6 is EOL; makes adding Python 3 support easier.
> +   Notes:
> +     The follow-up, r1692449, is not nominated.
> +     If this nomination is not accepted, r1692446 (release notes patch) should
> +     be reverted.

It would be nice to have this in 1.9.0 since it updates the documented
minimum dependency versions.  (If we don't have this in 1.9.0, then
1.9.0's INSTALL file will document py2.5 as supported... implying that
it'll remain supported throughout the 1.9.x line.)