- o Python 2.4 or newer must be installed. Python is used for many
- simple tasks that are executed by external scripts, such as the
- automatic configuration step and the import of older LyX documents
- with the lyx2lyx script (this script is called automatically when
- opening a file). Python 3.0 or later is not supported.
+ o Python 2.7 must be installed. Python is used for many simple tasks
+ that are executed by external scripts, such as the automatic
+ configuration step and the import of older LyX documents with the
+ lyx2lyx script (this script is called automatically when opening a
+ file). Python 3 (3.3 or later) support is work in progress.