+1 good idea! Can you please open the vote Michael

Do we have multiple-python version tests? I suppose this will be
easier to do now with the move to github actions!

On Fri, Dec 18, 2020 at 5:40 PM Michael A. Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I propose that we track pip, the official Python package installer, in
> its Python support policy. More formally, I propose that if pip
> creates a changelog entry such as
> https://pip.pypa.io/en/latest/news/#b1-2020-10-31, indicating a clear
> intent to drop support for some version of Python, that we should take
> that as a green light to stop supporting that version of Python in the
> master branch and subsequent releases of Avro.
>
> To plan for the future, pip's stated policy
> (https://pip.pypa.io/en/latest/development/release-process/#python-support-policy)
> is that they support a version of Python "until its usage on PyPI
> falls below 5%", which we can see by drilling down at
> https://pypistats.org/packages/pip.
>
> If nobody has any immediate objections to this, I'll put it to a vote
> in a subsequent email.
>
> Best regards,
> Michael Smith

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