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revno: 57
committer: Barry Warsaw <[email protected]>
branch nick: admin
timestamp: Wed 2010-04-14 17:29:10 -0400
message:
  Update compatibility.
modified:
  www/requirements.ht
  www/requirements.html


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=== modified file 'www/requirements.ht'
--- www/requirements.ht	2006-09-17 18:16:07 +0000
+++ www/requirements.ht	2010-04-14 21:29:10 +0000
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 <h3>Requirements</h3>
 
-<p>Mailman currently runs only on GNU/Linux and any other Un*x-like
+<p>Mailman currently runs only on GNU/Linux and any other *nix-like
 operating system, such as *BSD, Solaris, etc.  It works on
 MacOS X but not on MacOS 9.  It probably does not work
 on Windows, although it's possible you could get it running on a
@@ -20,22 +20,10 @@
 href="mailto:[email protected]">let the developer
 community know</a> if you have success with this!)
 
-<p>You must have the
-<a href="http://www.python.org/";>Python</a>
-interpreter installed somewhere on your system.  Currently Python 2.1
-or newer is required, with Python 2.3 or 2.4 being recommended.  Mailman
-should work with latest patch release on any Python branch from 2.1 to
-2.4, which as of this writing (29-Aug-2006) is
-<a href="http://www.python.org/2.1.3/";>Python 2.1.3</a>,
-<a href="http://www.python.org/2.2.3/";>Python 2.2.3</a>,
-<a href="http://www.python.org/2.3.5/";>Python 2.3.5</a>, and
-<a href="http://www.python.org/2.4.1/";>Python 2.4.3</a>.
-
-<p><em>Note that because Python 2.1 and 2.2 are no longer being developed, and
-only critical bugs are being fixed on the Python 2.3 branch, it is recommended
-that you upgrade to Python 2.4.  It is possible that support for Python 2.1
-and 2.2 will be dropped in a future release of Mailman.  Python 2.3 support
-will most likely be maintained for the duration of the Mailman 2.1 series.</em>
+<p>You must have the <a href="http://www.python.org/";>Python</a> interpreter
+installed somewhere on your system.  Currently (as of 2010-04-14) Python 2.4
+or newer is required, with Python 2.6 being recommended.  Mailman is not yet
+compatible with Python 3.
 
 <p>Most GNU/Linux systems and MacOSX come with Python pre-installed, so you
 just need to make sure you're running an up-to-date version.  You can do this
@@ -44,7 +32,7 @@
 <blockquote>
 <pre>
 % python -V
-Python 2.4.3
+Python 2.6.5
 </pre>
 </blockquote>
 

=== modified file 'www/requirements.html'
--- www/requirements.html	2010-03-26 21:10:11 +0000
+++ www/requirements.html	2010-04-14 21:29:10 +0000
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
                       "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"; >
 <html>
 <!-- THIS PAGE IS AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED.  DO NOT EDIT. -->
-<!-- Fri Mar 26 17:08:42 2010 -->
+<!-- Wed Apr 14 17:28:18 2010 -->
 <!-- USING HT2HTML 2.0 -->
 <!-- SEE http://ht2html.sf.net -->
 <!-- User-specified headers:
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
 <td valign="top" width="90%" class="body"><br>
 <h3>Requirements</h3>
 
-<p>Mailman currently runs only on GNU/Linux and any other Un*x-like
+<p>Mailman currently runs only on GNU/Linux and any other *nix-like
 operating system, such as *BSD, Solaris, etc.  It works on
 MacOS X but not on MacOS 9.  It probably does not work
 on Windows, although it's possible you could get it running on a
@@ -194,22 +194,10 @@
 href="mailto:[email protected]">let the developer
 community know</a> if you have success with this!)
 
-<p>You must have the
-<a href="http://www.python.org/";>Python</a>
-interpreter installed somewhere on your system.  Currently Python 2.1
-or newer is required, with Python 2.3 or 2.4 being recommended.  Mailman
-should work with latest patch release on any Python branch from 2.1 to
-2.4, which as of this writing (29-Aug-2006) is
-<a href="http://www.python.org/2.1.3/";>Python 2.1.3</a>,
-<a href="http://www.python.org/2.2.3/";>Python 2.2.3</a>,
-<a href="http://www.python.org/2.3.5/";>Python 2.3.5</a>, and
-<a href="http://www.python.org/2.4.1/";>Python 2.4.3</a>.
-
-<p><em>Note that because Python 2.1 and 2.2 are no longer being developed, and
-only critical bugs are being fixed on the Python 2.3 branch, it is recommended
-that you upgrade to Python 2.4.  It is possible that support for Python 2.1
-and 2.2 will be dropped in a future release of Mailman.  Python 2.3 support
-will most likely be maintained for the duration of the Mailman 2.1 series.</em>
+<p>You must have the <a href="http://www.python.org/";>Python</a> interpreter
+installed somewhere on your system.  Currently (as of 2010-04-14) Python 2.4
+or newer is required, with Python 2.6 being recommended.  Mailman is not yet
+compatible with Python 3.
 
 <p>Most GNU/Linux systems and MacOSX come with Python pre-installed, so you
 just need to make sure you're running an up-to-date version.  You can do this
@@ -218,7 +206,7 @@
 <blockquote>
 <pre>
 % python -V
-Python 2.4.3
+Python 2.6.5
 </pre>
 </blockquote>
 

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