diff doc/announcement.txt @ 7466:ad8010b3a2e2

Correct minimum python 2 version, add python 2 support blurb. Also correct a directional reference on downloading Roundup.
author John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
date Wed, 07 Jun 2023 23:03:17 -0400
parents d33fed8da090
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--- a/doc/announcement.txt	Wed Jun 07 23:01:42 2023 -0400
+++ b/doc/announcement.txt	Wed Jun 07 23:03:17 2023 -0400
@@ -86,11 +86,14 @@
 this before you use the web, command-line or mail interface
 and before any users access the tracker.
 
-Roundup requires Python 2 newer than version 2.7.2 or Python 3 newer
+Roundup requires Python 2 newer than version 2.7.12 or Python 3 newer
 than or equal to version 3.6 for correct operation. (Python
-3.4 or 3.5 may work, but are not tested.)
+3.4 or 3.5 may work, but are not tested.) Note that Python 2 support
+is being removed from the CI platforms, so you should deploy new
+trackers with Python 3 and plan on upgrading older trackers from Python
+2 to Python 3. See the upgrade guide.
 
-To give Roundup a try, just download (see below), unpack and run::
+To give Roundup a try, just download (directions above), unpack and run::
 
     python demo.py
 

Roundup Issue Tracker: http://roundup-tracker.org/