Message 207427 - Python tracker (original) (raw)

On 06.01.2014 11:53, Vajrasky Kok wrote:

Here is the patch to deprecate platform.dist and platform.linux_distribution.

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nosy: +vajrasky Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file33324/deprecate_platform_dist.patch

Thanks. I think we'll need to do this in three steps:

1. pending deprecation in 3.4
2. deprecation in 3.5
3. removal in 3.6

Please also add a note to these steps to the warning text and a deprecation notice to the documentation.