Supported Build Platforms

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Version Summary Table

Summary of Supported Build Platforms:

Platform Version Release date Expected EOL Supported Until Python version
Debian 10 (Buster) 2019-07-06 ~2022 Up to 2 years after Debian 11 release 3.7.3
9 (Stretch) 2017-06-17 2020-07-06 EOL 3.5.3
RHEL 8 2019-05-07 ? Up to 2 years after next RHEL release 3.6
7 2014-06-09 ? 2022-05-07 3.6.3
SLES 15 2018-07-16 2028-07-31 Up to 2 years after next SLES release 3.6.5?
12 2014-10-27 2024-10-31 2020-07-16 3.6.8?
Ubuntu LTS 20.04 (Focal Fosa) 2018-04-26 April 2025 Up to 2 years after next Ubuntu LTS release 3.8.2
18.04 (Bionic Beaver) 2018-04-26 April 2023 Up to 2 years after next Ubuntu LTS release 3.6.9, 3.7.5, 3.8.0
Fedora 32 2020-04-28 Fedora 34 release + 4 weeks EOL 3.7.7, 3.6.10, 3.5.9
31 2019-10-29 Fedora 33 release + 4 weeks EOL 3.6.12, 3.5.9
openSUSE Tumbleweed n/a n/a n/a 3.8.5, 3.6.12

(as of 2020-09-17)

Leap 15.2 ? 2021-12 EOL 3.6.10
Leap 15.1 ? 2020-11 EOL 3.6.10
Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) 2020-10-22 July 2021 EOL (July 2021) 3.8.5
FreeBSD 12 2018-12-11 2024-06-30 EOL From FreeBSD ports:

3.8.5, 3.7.9, 3.6.12
(as of 2020-09-17)

11 2016-10 2021-09-30 EOL
NetBSD 9 2020-02-14 ? ? From pkgsrc (as of 2020-09-17)
3.8.5, 3.7.9, 3.6.12
8 2018-07-17 ? 2022-02-14
7 2015-09-25 2020-06-30 2020-07-17
OpenBSD 6.7 From OpenBSD ports:

3.8.5, 3.7.9
(as of 2020-09-17)

6.6
6.5 2019-05-01 ~April 2020 ~April 2020
6.4 2018-10-18 ~October 2019 ~October 2019
macOS Catalina From Homebrew:

3.8.5, 3.7.9
(as of 2020-09-17)

Mojave

Useful links

Command for querying Repology API:

curl -s 'https://repology.org/api/v1/project/python' | \
  jq -r 'group_by(.repo) | .[] | "\(.[0].repo): \(map(.version))"' | \
  egrep -i 'fedora|ubuntu|debian|rhel|centos|bsd|suse|sles|homebrew|pkgsrc'

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Debian

openSUSE

FreeBSD

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OpenBSD