Changed `python_requires` to use ">=" syntax (#780)

Closes #779

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 9f428adc..e604b601 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ Release Date: TBA
   Close PyCQA/pylint#3540
   Close #773
 
+* Changed setup.py to work with [distlib](https://pypi.org/project/distlib)
+
+  Close #779
+
 
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diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 6e96fff6..016fce18 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ def install():
         author=author,
         author_email=author_email,
         url=web,
-        python_requires=">=3.5.*",
+        python_requires=">=3.5",
         install_requires=install_requires,
         extras_require=extras_require,
         packages=find_packages(exclude=["tests"]) + ["astroid.brain"],