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19 changes: 19 additions & 0 deletions devcycle.rst
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Expand Up @@ -119,6 +119,25 @@ is frozen and no longer has a branch in the repo. The final state of
the end-of-lifed branch is recorded as a tag with the same name as the
former branch, e.g. ``3.3`` or ``2.6``.

For reference, here are the Python versions the most recently reached their end-of-life:

+------------------+--------------+----------------+----------------+----------------------------------+
| Branch | Schedule | First release | End-of-life | Release manager |
+==================+==============+================+================+==================================+
| 3.3 | :pep:`398` | 2012-09-29 | 2017-09-29 | Georg Brandl, Ned Deily (3.3.7+) |
+------------------+--------------+----------------+----------------+----------------------------------+
| 3.2 | :pep:`392` | 2011-02-20 | 2016-02-20 | Georg Brandl |
+------------------+--------------+----------------+----------------+----------------------------------+
| 3.1 | :pep:`375` | 2009-06-27 | 2012-04-09 | Benjamin Peterson |
+------------------+--------------+----------------+----------------+----------------------------------+
| 3.0 | :pep:`361` | 2008-12-03 | 2009-01-13 | Barry Warsaw |
+------------------+--------------+----------------+----------------+----------------------------------+
| 2.6 | :pep:`361` | 2008-10-01 | 2013-10-29 | Barry Warsaw |
+------------------+--------------+----------------+----------------+----------------------------------+

The latest release for each Python version can be found on the `download page
<https://www.python.org/downloads/>`_.

.. _stages:

Stages
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| 3.4 | :pep:`429` | security | 2014-03-16 | *2019-03-16* | Larry Hastings |
+------------------+--------------+-------------+----------------+----------------+-------------------+

.. Remember to update the end-of-life table in devcycle.rst.

The master branch is currently the future Python 3.8, and is the only
branch that accepts new features. The latest release for each Python
version can be found on the `download page <https://www.python.org/downloads/>`_.
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