Dropping support for 2.7 in 2020

Wed May 18 03:07:35 EDT 2016

On Tue, 17 May 2016 at 23:47 Emmanuelle Gouillart <
emmanuelle.gouillart at nsup.org> wrote:

> At the moment, can you estimate the cost of supporting Python 2.7, in
> terms of additional code? (I would say that testing 2.7 in CI is not a
> true cost, since it represents server time and not human time)
>

It's probably not terribly much, but it does prohibit us from making use of
newer language features as they develop.

I should emphasize that I think it's perfectly reasonable to keep
supporting an older release of scikit-image for 2.7, just not the latest
release.

Stéfan
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