Thanks for all the work you folks do on Pywikibot, it's really a gem in the ecosystem.
On Tue, Jun 9, 2020 at 11:45 AM Martin Urbanec <mar...@urbanec.cz> wrote: > As the last release of Python 2 is finally out, the July release of > Pywikibot is going to be the **last release that supports Python 2**. > Support of Python 3.4 and MediaWiki older than 1.19 is also going to be > dropped. After this release, Pywikibot is not going to receive any further > patches and bug fixes related to those Python and MediaWiki versions. > Functions and other stuff specific to Python 3.4, Python 2.x or MediaWiki > older than 1.19 will be removed. > > For your convenience, this release is marked with a "python2" > git tag and it is also the last 3.0.x release. In case you really need it, > the Pywikibot team created /shared/pywikibot/core_python2 repository in > Toolforge and a python2-pywikibot package in software repositories of some > operating systems. > > The Pywikibot team strongly recommends that you migrate your scripts from > Python 2 to Python 3. The migration steps were described in the previous > message, which can be found here: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/pywikibot/2020-January/009976.html > Detailed plan of Python 2 deprecation with dates is described here: > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Pywikibot/Compatibility > > If you encounter any problems with the migration, you can always ask us > here: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T242120 > > Best regards, > > Pywikibot team > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia Cloud Services announce mailing list > cloud-annou...@lists.wikimedia.org (formerly > labs-annou...@lists.wikimedia.org) > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud-announce >
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