Re: Minimum supported version of Python?

On 16 March 2014 11:55, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Our documentation claims that the minimum Python version for plpython
> is 2.3. However, an attempt to build with that on an old Mac yielded
> a bunch of failures in the plpython_types regression test, all of the
> form
>
...
> Personally I have no desire to put any effort into fixing this, and
> thus suggest that we just change the documentation to specify that 2.5
> is the minimum Python version since 9.0.

+1 for updating the documentation. 2.5 has been around since 2006 so
we are offering a huge range of compatibility as it stands. Versions
earlier than 2.5 are probably only of interest to historians at this
point.

Cheers,
BJ