[Python-Dev] PEP 11: Dropping support for ten year old systems (original) (raw)

Floris Bruynooghe flub at devork.be
Mon Dec 6 14:40:08 CET 2010


On 6 December 2010 09:18, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:

Also, it is not clear what to do about distributions/OSs without any official EOL or life cycles. Here my proposal stands: 10 years, by default.

How about max(EOL, 10years)? That sounds like it could be a useful guideline.

(Personally I'd be sad to see Solaris 8 go in the next few years)

Regards Floris

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