[tahoe-lafs-trac-stream] [tahoe-lafs] #1658: drop support for Python < 2.6

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#1658: drop support for Python < 2.6
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     Reporter:  zooko      |      Owner:  somebody
         Type:  defect     |     Status:  new
     Priority:  major      |  Milestone:  1.10.0
    Component:  packaging  |    Version:  1.9.0
   Resolution:             |   Keywords:  packaging backward-compatibility
Launchpad Bug:             |
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Comment (by davidsarah):

 I don't understand the "oldest supported" column for FreeBSD and !RedHat,
 if it's supposed to be referencing the "included" Python.

 Another thing that could be dropped is the SHA-256 bindings in pycryptopp,
 since {{{hashlib}}} has SHA-256 since Python 2.5.

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Ticket URL: <https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/ticket/1658#comment:2>
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