[issue32592] Drop support of Windows Vista in Python 3.8
STINNER Victor
report at bugs.python.org
Thu May 9 22:11:35 EDT 2019
STINNER Victor <vstinner at redhat.com> added the comment:
> Before Vista, the code page 65001 behaved differently than official UTF-8 codec. Vista changed that. Maybe it's time to remove Lib/encodings/cp65001.py and make it an alias to utf_8 codec: see https://bugs.python.org/issue36778#msg341531
FYI it's exactly what I did:
New changeset d267ac20c309e37d85a986b4417aa8ab4d05dabc by Victor Stinner in branch 'master':
bpo-36778: cp65001 encoding becomes an alias to utf_8 (GH-13230)
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/d267ac20c309e37d85a986b4417aa8ab4d05dabc
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