[Qgis-developer] Python 2.6 and QGIS version

[Alex Mandel]

On 02/17/2015 10:15 AM, Marc Ducobu wrote:
> 
> 
>> Am 17.02.2015 um 16:37 schrieb Marc Ducobu:
>> >/  Hello QGIS devs,
>> />/
>> />/  I think that QGIS contains it own python version. My QGIS 2.6 has
>> the
>> />/  2.7.9 version of python. Which version of QGIS has the 2.6
>> version of
>> />/  python ?
>> /
>> QGIS 1.8 Lisboa is the oldest version I have running, and that had
>> already Python 2.7. I guess you would not like to work with versions
>> older than that.
>>
>> Greetings,
>> André Joost
> Thanks a lot for the response.
> 
> This is very strange because I saw on a mac a QGIS 2.0 with python 2.6
> in the QGIS console. Maybe it depends on which version of python is
> installed during the installation ?
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> Marc
> 

QGIS on Mac does not contain it's own python. It uses the system default
python. Only on Windows do we include python as the OS provides none.

That said, is the real question, at which version did we move to only
Python 2.7+ working?

Thanks,
Alex