From 429a86a12016ae42ea32d754e0725cbee8e99808 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Miss Islington (bot)" <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2020 00:47:37 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] bpo-41573: Update release versions in General FAQ (GH-21915) (#21938) (cherry picked from commit 7173fc84e61b80b19261e47fca38030206a3a78e) Co-authored-by: wyz23x2 <52805709+wyz23x2@users.noreply.github.com> --- Doc/faq/general.rst | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/faq/general.rst b/Doc/faq/general.rst index eee3c3c203e..cf70f16c6fe 100644 --- a/Doc/faq/general.rst +++ b/Doc/faq/general.rst @@ -142,9 +142,9 @@ to fix critical bugs. Alpha, beta and release candidate versions have an additional suffix. The suffix for an alpha version is "aN" for some small number N, the suffix for a beta version is "bN" for some small number N, and the suffix for a release -candidate version is "cN" for some small number N. In other words, all versions +candidate version is "rcN" for some small number N. In other words, all versions labeled 2.0aN precede the versions labeled 2.0bN, which precede versions labeled -2.0cN, and *those* precede 2.0. +2.0rcN, and *those* precede 2.0. You may also find version numbers with a "+" suffix, e.g. "2.2+". These are unreleased versions, built directly from the CPython development repository. In @@ -309,8 +309,8 @@ releases. The latest stable releases can always be found on the `Python download page `_. There are two production-ready versions of Python: 2.x and 3.x. The recommended version is 3.x, which is supported by -most widely used libraries. Although 2.x is still widely used, `it will not -be maintained after January 1, 2020 `_. +most widely used libraries. Although 2.x is still widely used, `it is not +maintained anymore `_. How many people are using Python? ---------------------------------