Update PEP 602 with 2 years of full support of Python 3.13+

This commit is contained in:
Łukasz Langa 2023-10-09 13:25:03 +02:00
parent ab708c40b1
commit 619e4e2393
No known key found for this signature in database
GPG Key ID: B26995E310250568
1 changed files with 11 additions and 4 deletions

View File

@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Status: Accepted
Type: Informational
Content-Type: text/x-rst
Created: 04-Jun-2019
Post-History: 9-Oct-2023
Python-Version: 3.9
@ -44,22 +45,28 @@ This PEP proposes that Python 3.X.0 will be developed for around
if necessary) and conclude with the release of the final release of
Python 3.X.0.
1½ year of full support, 3½ more years of security fixes
--------------------------------------------------------
2 years of full support, 3 more years of security fixes
-------------------------------------------------------
After the release of Python 3.X.0, the 3.X series is maintained for
five years:
- During the *first eighteen months* (1½ year) it receives bugfix
- During the *first twenty four months* (2 years) it receives bugfix
updates and full releases (sources and installers for Windows and
macOS) are made approximately every other month.
- For the next *forty two months* (3½ years) it receives security
- For the next *thirty six months* (3 years) it receives security
updates and source-only releases are made on an as-needed basis
(no fixed cadence).
- The final source-only release is made *five years* after 3.X.0.
Note: 2 years of full support start with
`Python 3.13 <https://peps.python.org/pep-0719/>`_. Python versions
3.9 - 3.12 operate on a calendar with 1½ year of full support, followed
by 3½ more years of security fixes.
Annual release cadence
----------------------