[Python-Dev] PEP 11: Dropping support for ten year old systems

Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven asmodai at in-nomine.org
Mon Dec 6 09:36:09 CET 2010


-On [20101206 08:30], "Martin v. Löwis" (martin at v.loewis.de) wrote:
>As a counter-example, I think the only way to phase out support
>for old OpenBSD releases is that we set a date.

If you want, I can provide you with specifics on the BSD platforms of what
is currently in use, EOL and the future.

Also, with regard to Windows 2000, XP and its APIs. Didn't XP already switch
a bunch of APIs around that 2000 doesn't use? (Need to find that migration
document.)

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