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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/venv.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst3
3 files changed, 3 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/installing/index.rst b/Doc/installing/index.rst
index f9a224b..9f9f5a0 100644
--- a/Doc/installing/index.rst
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@@ -62,11 +62,6 @@ Key terms
of the mailing list used to coordinate Python packaging standards
development).
-.. deprecated:: 3.6
- ``pyvenv`` was the recommended tool for creating virtual environments for
- Python 3.3 and 3.4, and is `deprecated in Python 3.6
- <https://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/3.6.html#deprecated-features>`_.
-
.. versionchanged:: 3.5
The use of ``venv`` is now recommended for creating virtual environments.
diff --git a/Doc/library/venv.rst b/Doc/library/venv.rst
index 6707be7..1fff7bc4 100644
--- a/Doc/library/venv.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/venv.rst
@@ -23,10 +23,6 @@ independent set of installed Python packages in its site directories.
See :pep:`405` for more information about Python virtual environments.
-.. note::
- The ``pyvenv`` script has been deprecated as of Python 3.6 in favor of using
- ``python3 -m venv`` to help prevent any potential confusion as to which
- Python interpreter a virtual environment will be based on.
Creating virtual environments
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst
index 2f42a9f..11538e2 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst
@@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ Deprecated
Removed
=======
+* The ``pyvenv`` script has been removed in favor of ``python3.8 -m venv``
+ to help eliminate confusion as to what Python interpreter the ``pyvenv``
+ script is tied to. (Contributed by Brett Cannon in :issue:`25427`.)
Porting to Python 3.8