Switch to Python 2.4?

[John A Meinel]

Martin Pool wrote:
> After pondering this for a while and talking to people at Canonical I
> think we should switch to requiring Python 2.4.
>
> My reasoning is this: by the time we release a 1.0, perhaps around the
> end of the year, it is likely that more of the current distributions
> will have 2.4.  Supporting 2.3 does take some time, both in responding
> to bugs, and in writing things the longer way, and I can't justify it
> when we're meant to be in a fast development mode.  I think installing
> Python (possibly inside a home directory) is not too much of a burden
> for people on old systems who'd like to use bzr now.
>

Good enough.
I'll switch. :)
We can always backport later. I doubt there is much that would be very
difficult to redo.

John
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