[pypy-commit] pypy.org extradoc: Even 2.6's situation is doubtful

[arigo]

Author: Armin Rigo <arigo at tunes.org>
Branch: extradoc
Changeset: r627:f726dc2ef9f5
Date: 2015-08-01 22:36 +0200
http://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy.org/changeset/f726dc2ef9f5/

Log:	Even 2.6's situation is doubtful

diff --git a/download.html b/download.html
--- a/download.html
+++ b/download.html
@@ -270,7 +270,8 @@
 <li><p class="first">It is recommended to use PyPy to do translations, instead of using CPython,
 because it is twice as fast.  You should just start by downloading an
 official release of PyPy (with the JIT).  If you really have to use CPython
-then note that we are talking about CPython 2.6 or 2.7 here, not CPython 3.x.</p>
+then note that we are talking about CPython 2.7 here, not CPython 3.x.
+(CPython 2.6 might or might not work.  Older versions are out.)</p>
 </li>
 <li><p class="first">If RAM usage is a problem (or if you are on Windows, because win32's limit
 is 2 GB unless you <a class="reference external" href="http://doc.pypy.org/en/latest/windows.html#preparing-windows-for-the-large-build">have a 64 bit OS</a>), then you can (for now) tweak some parameters
diff --git a/source/download.txt b/source/download.txt
--- a/source/download.txt
+++ b/source/download.txt
@@ -284,7 +284,8 @@
 * It is recommended to use PyPy to do translations, instead of using CPython,
   because it is twice as fast.  You should just start by downloading an
   official release of PyPy (with the JIT).  If you really have to use CPython
-  then note that we are talking about CPython 2.6 or 2.7 here, not CPython 3.x.
+  then note that we are talking about CPython 2.7 here, not CPython 3.x.
+  (CPython 2.6 might or might not work.  Older versions are out.)
 
 * If RAM usage is a problem (or if you are on Windows, because win32's limit
   is 2 GB unless you `have a 64 bit OS`_), then you can (for now) tweak some parameters