Python 2 compatibility note
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+Python 2 Compatibility Note
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+
+redis-py 3.5.x will be the last version of redis-py that supports Python 2.
+The 3.5.x line will continue to get bug fixes and security patches that
+support Python 2 until August 1, 2020. redis-py 4.0 will be the next major
+version and will require Python 3.5+.
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