[Neuroimaging] Drop Python 2.6 for nibabel?

[JB Poline]

Sounds most reasonable to me.
JB

On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 7:04 PM, Matthew Brett <matthew.brett at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Yarik current has a PR into nibabel that needs `collections.Counter`,
> available in Python >= 2.7 [1]
>
> https://github.com/nipy/nibabel/pull/437
>
> At the moment, nibabel supports Python 2.6, but Python 2.6 was
> released in 2008 [2] isn't maintained any more [3], and numpy is
> dropping Python 2.6 in the next release [4].  So, I propose that we
> drop Python 2.6 support for nibabel as well.  Any objections?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Matthew
>
> [1] https://github.com/nipy/nibabel/pull/437
> [2] https://www.python.org/download/releases/2.6/
> [3] https://www.python.org/download/releases/2.6.9/
> [4]
> https://github.com/numpy/numpy/blob/master/doc/release/1.12.0-notes.rst#dropped-support
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