Remove support for Python 3.7 (#15851)
Fix https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/15836
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/setup/installation.md b/docs/setup/installation.md
index 86e506a3e2..4ca8c6b697 100644
--- a/docs/setup/installation.md
+++ b/docs/setup/installation.md
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ When following this route please make sure that the [Platform-specific prerequis
System requirements:
- POSIX-compliant system (tested on Linux & OS X)
-- Python 3.7 or later, up to Python 3.11.
+- Python 3.8 or later, up to Python 3.11.
- At least 1GB of free RAM if you want to join large public rooms like #matrix:matrix.org
If building on an uncommon architecture for which pre-built wheels are
diff --git a/docs/upgrade.md b/docs/upgrade.md
index 4cd38b1393..384f4010b4 100644
--- a/docs/upgrade.md
+++ b/docs/upgrade.md
@@ -87,6 +87,18 @@ process, for example:
wget https://packages.matrix.org/debian/pool/main/m/matrix-synapse-py3/matrix-synapse-py3_1.3.0+stretch1_amd64.deb
dpkg -i matrix-synapse-py3_1.3.0+stretch1_amd64.deb
```
+
+# Upgrading to v1.88.0
+
+## Minimum supported Python version
+
+The minimum supported Python version has been increased from v3.7 to v3.8.
+You will need Python 3.8 to run Synapse v1.88.0 (due out July 18th, 2023).
+
+If you use current versions of the Matrix.org-distributed Debian
+packages or Docker images, no action is required.
+
+
# Upgrading to v1.86.0
## Minimum supported Rust version
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