Scrapy 0.15 dropping support for Python 2.5 (opens in new tab)

After a year considering it, we have decided to go ahead and drop support for Python 2.5 in Scrapy. Starting from 0.15, Scrapy will require Python 2.6 or above. The main reasons for dropping support for Python 2.5 are: most people have already moved to 2.6 or 2.7 we are no longer testing it ourselves […]