Merge pull request #3976 from bdbaddog/reduce_travis_usage

Reduce travis usage, add py 3.5 deprecation notices, and update copyright dates

7 files changed, 29 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 7b930193d..040b1616a 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -48,18 +48,18 @@ jobs:
     - <<: *test_job
       python: 3.5
 
-    - <<: *test_job
-      python: 3.6
-      dist: xenial
+#    - <<: *test_job
+#      python: 3.6
+#      dist: xenial
 
     # to keep number of runs down, skip this since tested in 'coverage'
     #- <<: *test_job
     #  python: 3.7
     #  dist: xenial  # required for Python >= 3.7
 
-    - <<: *test_job
-      python: 3.8
-      dist: bionic
+#    - <<: *test_job
+#      python: 3.8
+#      dist: bionic
 
     - <<: *test_job
       python: 3.9
diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index 6afd4c0a8..3932a1f27 100755
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
                             Change Log
 
 NOTE: The 4.0.0 Release of SCons dropped Python 2.7 Support
-NOTE: The 4.2.0 Release of SCons will drop Python 3.5 Support
+NOTE: The 4.2.0 Release of SCons will deprecate Python 3.5 Support. Python 3.5 support will be dropped in the next major release.
 
 RELEASE  VERSION/DATE TO BE FILLED IN LATER
 
diff --git a/README-SF.rst b/README-SF.rst
index fce28d91c..337fbf5ab 100755
--- a/README-SF.rst
+++ b/README-SF.rst
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ Execution Requirements
 Running SCons requires Python 3.5 or higher. There should be no other
 dependencies or requirements to run scons.
 
+As of SCons 4.2.0 support for Python 3.5 is deprecated and will be removed
+with the next major release.
+
 The default SCons configuration assumes use of the Microsoft Visual C++
 compiler suite on Win32 systems, and assumes a C compiler named 'cc', a C++
 compiler named 'c++', and a Fortran compiler named 'gfortran' (such as found
@@ -609,5 +612,5 @@ many contributors, including but not at all limited to:
 
 \... and many others.
 
-Copyright (c) 2001 - 2020 The SCons Foundation
+Copyright (c) 2001 - 2021 The SCons Foundation
 
diff --git a/README-local b/README-local
index 2d3dac12f..86f52681b 100644
--- a/README-local
+++ b/README-local
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ EXECUTION REQUIREMENTS
 Running SCons requires Python 3.5 or higher.
 There should be no other dependencies or requirements to run SCons.
 
+As of SCons 4.2.0 support for Python 3.5 is deprecated and will be removed
+with the next major release.
+
 The default SCons configuration assumes use of the Microsoft Visual C++
 compiler suite on WIN32 systems (either through the Visual Studio
 product, or through the separate Build Tools), and assumes a C compiler
diff --git a/README-package.rst b/README-package.rst
index bc0e7efc8..f9833f78a 100755
--- a/README-package.rst
+++ b/README-package.rst
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ SCons - a software construction tool
    :target: https://sourceforge.net/projects/scons
    :alt: Sourceforge Total Downloads
 
-.. image:: https://travis-ci.org/SCons/scons.svg?branch=master
-   :target: https://travis-ci.org/SCons/scons
+.. image:: https://travis-ci.com/SCons/scons.svg?branch=master
+   :target: https://travis-ci.com/SCons/scons
    :alt: Travis CI build status
 
 .. image:: https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/github/SCons/scons?svg=true&branch=master
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ Requirements
 Running SCons requires Python 3.5 or higher. There should be no other
 dependencies or requirements to run SCons.
 
+As of SCons 4.2.0 support for Python 3.5 is deprecated and will be removed
+with the next major release.
 
 By default, SCons knows how to search for available programming tools on
 various systems--see the SCons man page for details.  You may, of course,
@@ -129,5 +131,5 @@ Check the SCons web site at:
         http://www.scons.org/
 
 
-Copyright (c) 2001 - 2020 The SCons Foundation
+Copyright (c) 2001 - 2021 The SCons Foundation
 
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index cc14a01ec..54232f874 100755
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ SCons - a software construction tool
    :target: https://sourceforge.net/projects/scons
    :alt: Sourceforge Total Downloads
 
-.. image:: https://travis-ci.org/SCons/scons.svg?branch=master
-   :target: https://travis-ci.org/SCons/scons
+.. image:: https://travis-ci.com/SCons/scons.svg?branch=master
+   :target: https://travis-ci.com/SCons/scons
    :alt: Travis CI build status
 
 .. image:: https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/github/SCons/scons?svg=true&branch=master
@@ -79,6 +79,10 @@ Execution Requirements
 Running SCons requires Python 3.5 or higher. There should be no other
 dependencies or requirements to run scons
 
+As of SCons 4.2.0 support for Python 3.5 is deprecated and will be removed
+with the next major release.
+
+
 The default SCons configuration assumes use of the Microsoft Visual C++
 compiler suite on Win32 systems, and assumes a C compiler named 'cc', a C++
 compiler named 'c++', and a Fortran compiler named 'gfortran' (such as found
@@ -629,5 +633,5 @@ many contributors, including but not at all limited to:
 
 \... and many others.
 
-Copyright (c) 2001 - 2020 The SCons Foundation
+Copyright (c) 2001 - 2021 The SCons Foundation
 
diff --git a/RELEASE.txt b/RELEASE.txt
index 71536c063..688673980 100755
--- a/RELEASE.txt
+++ b/RELEASE.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ on the SCons download page:
 
 Here is a summary of the changes since 4.1.0:
 
+NOTE: The 4.2.0 Release of SCons will deprecate Python 3.5 Support. Python 3.5 support will be dropped in the next major release.
+
+
 NEW FUNCTIONALITY
 -----------------