Re: What's our minimum supported Python version? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jacob Champion
Subject Re: What's our minimum supported Python version?
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Msg-id CAOYmi+nj7PXfSvqq7=+6pKcANZ3MXUMTUswNWgc0=yK8QqYC4Q@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: What's our minimum supported Python version?  (Renan Alves Fonseca <renanfonseca@gmail.com>)
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On Tue, Apr 22, 2025 at 12:09 PM Renan Alves Fonseca
<renanfonseca@gmail.com> wrote:
> The oldest non EOL version is 3.9 right now. My suggestion is to follow
> the official supported releases.

I think this policy is too aggressive. Many operating systems we
support are going to ship Python versions past their EOL date (and
keep them supported for a long while with security patches). There's a
middle ground to be found, IMO.

--Jacob



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