[Python-checkins] bpo-40831: Remove an incorrect statement in the Windows docs (GH-20570)

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https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/d0dc369a90e356bf2eba651816feb7ad736ce28a
commit: d0dc369a90e356bf2eba651816feb7ad736ce28a
branch: 3.8
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
committer: GitHub <noreply at github.com>
date: 2020-06-01T08:53:33-07:00
summary:

bpo-40831: Remove an incorrect statement in the Windows docs (GH-20570)

(cherry picked from commit c8966667bbdb284c3780ef6cec8a3870935a6bb7)

Co-authored-by: Zackery Spytz <zspytz at gmail.com>

files:
M Doc/using/windows.rst

diff --git a/Doc/using/windows.rst b/Doc/using/windows.rst
index 636f48dfb012b..5114a26a57d07 100644
--- a/Doc/using/windows.rst
+++ b/Doc/using/windows.rst
@@ -108,9 +108,7 @@ approximately 32,000 characters. Your administrator will need to activate the
 to ``1``.
 
 This allows the :func:`open` function, the :mod:`os` module and most other
-path functionality to accept and return paths longer than 260 characters when
-using strings. (Use of bytes as paths is deprecated on Windows, and this feature
-is not available when using bytes.)
+path functionality to accept and return paths longer than 260 characters.
 
 After changing the above option, no further configuration is required.