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Re: Bootstrap with old Python
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Bruno Haible |
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Re: Bootstrap with old Python |
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Fri, 21 Aug 2020 16:17:16 +0200 |
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Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> I would be very surprised to see Ubuntu 16 and Ubuntu 18 drop Python2
> support from their LTS's next year.
Ubuntu 16.04 and 18.04 come with Python 2.7.12 and 2.7.17, respectively.
These versions do support the '--version' option. We don't need to
modify 'bootstrap' in order to keep supporting them.
Bruno