flickrapi 2.1.1 and 2.0.1 do not support Python 2.6
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	jayvdb
	Aug 4 2015, 1:33 AM

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The flickrapi 2.1.1 and 2.0.1 setup.py exits with

Sorry, Python 2.7, or 3.3 or newer required

While v2.0.0 may have been installable/usable on Python 2.6, this change effectively means v2 will not support Python 2.6

Related Changes in Gerrit:

	Subject	Repo	Branch	Lines +/-
	flickrapi v2 not usable on Python 2.6	pywikibot/core	master	+4 -3

		Status	Subtype	Assigned	Task
		Invalid		None	T72987 Python 2.6 issues (tracking)
		Resolved		jayvdb	T107830 flickrapi 2.1.1 and 2.0.1 do not support Python 2.6

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jayvdb renamed this task from flickrapi 2.1.1 does not support Python 2.6 to flickrapi 2.1.1 and 2.0.1 do not support Python 2.6.Aug 4 2015, 3:36 AM

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Change 229071 had a related patch set uploaded (by John Vandenberg):
flickrapi v2 not usable on Python 2.6

Change 229071 merged by jenkins-bot:
flickrapi v2 not usable on Python 2.6

This needs to be backported to 2.0 branch, as it is causing builds to fail.

We've decided to not support Python 2.6 with the Pywikibot 2.0 branch, so this isnt needed on that branch.