https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/28d02860c0c40b921b53bf6871e2bb0e463c5f70 commit: 28d02860c0c40b921b53bf6871e2bb0e463c5f70 branch: 3.13 author: Miss Islington (bot) <[email protected]> committer: AA-Turner <[email protected]> date: 2025-03-26T14:56:44Z summary:
[3.13] gh-131741: Add documentation for Windows version detection change in `platform` (GH-131742) (#131767) gh-131741: Add documentation for Windows version detection change in `platform` (GH-131742) Document the behavior change between 3.11 & 3.12, where ``platform`` now correctly detects Windows 11 and Windows Server releases past Windows Server 2012. (cherry picked from commit b9ca438daab6a4e2513ab38171e94c75da03d6e3) Co-authored-by: Idan Noiman <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Adam Turner <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Hugo van Kemenade <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Wulian <[email protected]> files: M Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst index cb9f54c6897ee3..52b193a0676451 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst @@ -811,6 +811,14 @@ pathlib :meth:`pathlib.Path.rglob` and :meth:`pathlib.PurePath.match` for matching the path's case sensitivity, allowing for more precise control over the matching process. +platform +-------- + +* Add support for detecting Windows 11 and Windows Server releases past 2012. + Previously, lookups on Windows Server platforms newer than Windows Server 2012 + and on Windows 11 would return ``Windows-10``. + (Contributed by Steve Dower in :gh:`89545`.) + pdb --- _______________________________________________ Python-checkins mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-checkins.python.org/ Member address: [email protected]
