On Nov 26, 11:43 am, "Russell Keith-Magee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 2:08 AM, Jacob Kaplan-Moss > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi folks -- > > > I'd like to officially drop Python 2.3 support in Django 1.1. Discuss. > > I'm going to be the stick in the mud and say -0. > > I don't have any particular love of or need for Python 2.3, but it has > taken us a lot of effort to get and maintain Python 2.3 compatibility. > I know maintaining this support is a pain, but in the grand scheme of > things it doesn't bite us that often. > > I know the GIS stuff is bound to 2.4+, but other than this, is there > any particularly compelling reason to drop 2.3 support other than the > annoyance factor for 1.1? I'm just not convinced that the first minor > release after a major 1.0 release is the right time to do it. > > Russ %-)
Maybe the best approach would be to warn people one or two releases in advance. For example: "Python 2.3 support will be dropped in Django 1.3, so be warned and get ready for it." --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
