Changed documentation (upgraded python version)

TabbycatDebate · Dec 8, 2024 · 0567df4 · 0567df4
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diff --git a/docs/install/linux.rst b/docs/install/linux.rst
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Short version
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   curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_16.x | sudo -E bash -    # add Node.js source repository
-  sudo apt install python3.9 python3-distutils pipenv postgresql libpq-dev nodejs gcc g++ make
+  sudo apt install python3.11 python3-distutils pipenv postgresql libpq-dev nodejs gcc g++ make
   git clone https://github.com/TabbycatDebate/tabbycat.git
   cd tabbycat
   git checkout master
@@ -63,16 +63,16 @@ First, you need to install all of the software on which Tabbycat depends, if you
 
 1(a). Python
 ------------
-Tabbycat uses Python 3.9.  You probably already have Python 3, but you'll also need the development package in order to install Psycopg2 later.  You'll also want `Pipenv <https://pipenv.pypa.io/en/latest/>`_, if you don't already have it. Install::
+Tabbycat uses Python 3.11.  You probably already have Python 3, but you'll also need the development package in order to install Psycopg2 later.  You'll also want `Pipenv <https://pipenv.pypa.io/en/latest/>`_, if you don't already have it. Install::
 
-    $ sudo apt install python3.9 python3-distutils pipenv
+    $ sudo apt install python3.11 python3-distutils pipenv
 
 Check the version::
 
     $ python3 --version
-    Python 3.9.12
+    Python 3.11.10
 
-.. warning:: Tabbycat does not support Python 2. You must use Python 3.9.
+.. warning:: Tabbycat does not support Python 2. You must use Python 3.11.
 
 .. admonition:: Advanced users
    :class: tip

diff --git a/docs/install/osx.rst b/docs/install/osx.rst
@@ -30,14 +30,14 @@ First, you need to install all of the software on which Tabbycat depends, if you
 
 1(a). Python
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-Tabbycat requires Python 3.9. macOS only comes with Python 2.7, so you'll need to install this. You can download the latest version from the `Python website <https://www.python.org/downloads/>`_.
+Tabbycat requires Python 3.11. macOS only comes with Python 2.7, so you'll need to install this. You can download the latest version from the `Python website <https://www.python.org/downloads/>`_.
 
 The executable will probably be called ``python3``, rather than ``python``. Check::
 
     $ python3 --version
-    Python 3.9.12
+    Python 3.11.10
 
-.. warning:: Tabbycat does not support Python 2. You must use Python 3.9.
+.. warning:: Tabbycat does not support Python 2. You must use Python 3.11.
 
 You'll also need to install `Pipenv <https://pipenv.pypa.io/en/latest/>`_::
 

diff --git a/docs/install/windows.rst b/docs/install/windows.rst
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ To check that Python is installed correctly, open Windows PowerShell, type ``pyt
 
 .. note:: **If you already have Python**, great! Some things to double-check:
 
-  - You must have at least Python 3.9.
+  - You must have at least Python 3.11.
   - Your installation path must not have any spaces in it.
   - If that doesn't work, note that the following must be part of your ``PATH`` environment variable: ``C:\Python38;C:\Python38\Scripts`` (or as appropriate for your Python version and installation directory). Follow `the instructions here <https://www.java.com/en/download/help/path.xml>`_ to add this to your path.