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| author | MarcoFalke <falke.marco@gmail.com> | 2019-01-15 16:05:48 -0500 |
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| committer | MarcoFalke <falke.marco@gmail.com> | 2019-01-15 16:05:50 -0500 |
| commit | 391a27376b30492f55b398fc220ee96cf3769a32 (patch) | |
| tree | ab9910304452adf0d0a0979dbe52b904eef15a9c | |
| parent | c7c84209bb0aafa9c8e79d0bf5f1d4b64f0ed303 (diff) | |
| parent | 04215eb328de23151ef1e3572b7a16a9f4efa1a2 (diff) | |
Merge #15173: [doc] explain what .python-version does
04215eb328 [doc] explain what .python-version does (Sjors Provoost)
Pull request description:
Documentation followup to https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/14884#discussion_r241444376.
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diff --git a/test/functional/README.md b/test/functional/README.md index d40052ac93..bce0d5db2e 100644 --- a/test/functional/README.md +++ b/test/functional/README.md @@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ don't have test cases for. - Where possible, try to adhere to [PEP-8 guidelines](https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/) - Use a python linter like flake8 before submitting PRs to catch common style nits (eg trailing whitespace, unused imports, etc) +- The oldest supported Python version is specified in [doc/dependencies.md](/doc/dependencies.md). + Consider using [pyenv](https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv), which checks [.python-version](/.python-version), + to prevent accidentally introducing modern syntax from an unsupported Python version. + The Travis linter also checks this, but [possibly not in all cases](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/14884#discussion_r239585126). - See [the python lint script](/test/lint/lint-python.sh) that checks for violations that could lead to bugs and issues in the test code. - Avoid wildcard imports where possible |