On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 2:06 PM Kevin Adler <kad...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
wrote:

> Brett Cannon wrote:
> > > AIX is not officially supported. We have tried to be helpful and
> add/remove
> > things over the years related to AIX (we used to have an external
> > contributor who actively tried to keep AIX supported), but we don't
> > guarantee things work since there is no core dev available to try and
> keep
> > AIX running.
>
> Ok, so given that AIX is not officially supported, should PEP 11 be
> updated?


Updated how? AIX is not mentioned in that PEP anywhere, so I'm not quite
sure what update you're suggesting.


> The
> change I made to drop dynload_aix may not be worth documenting there, but
> perhaps
> dropping support AIX 5.3 and below (as stated in
> https://bugs.python.org/issue40680)
> would be.
>

Possibly if IBM isn't supporting that version anymore (and based on your
email I would assume you would know 😉).
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