Update docs to python312, drop old OS

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Joel Falknau
2025-03-06 11:28:19 +10:00
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@@ -67,13 +67,13 @@ sudo apt-get install gettext
Next, we need to install Python and related development tools.
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Should your Ubuntu come with a newer version of Python we recommend to still set up your dev environment with the oldest Python 3 version currently supported by AA (e.g., Python 3.8 at this time of writing) to ensure your apps are compatible with all current AA installations
Should your Ubuntu come with a newer version of Python we recommend to still set up your dev environment with the oldest Python 3 version currently supported by AA (e.g., Python 3.10 at this time of writing) to ensure your apps are compatible with all current AA installations
You can check out this `page <https://askubuntu.com/questions/682869/how-do-i-install-a-different-python-version-using-apt-get/1195153>`_ on how to install additional Python versions on Ubuntu.
If you install a different python version from the default, you need to adjust some commands below to install appopriate versions of those packages, for example, using Python 3.8 you might need to run the following after using the setup steps for the repository mentioned in the AskUbuntu post above:
If you install a different python version from the default, you need to adjust some commands below to install appopriate versions of those packages, for example, using Python 3.10 you might need to run the following after using the setup steps for the repository mentioned in the AskUbuntu post above:
```shell
sudo apt-get install python3.8 python3.8-dev python3.8-venv python3-setuptools python3-pip python-pip
sudo apt-get install python3.10 python3.10-dev python3.10-venv python3-setuptools python3-pip python-pip
```
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