Update min Python to 3.9 (#1773)

kit1980 · web-flow · commit fd758bc5568d · 2024-10-17T14:04:58.000-07:00
* Update min Python to 3.9

* Update mac.md

* Update windows.md

* Update linux.md
diff --git a/_get_started/installation/linux.md b/_get_started/installation/linux.md
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ PyTorch is supported on Linux distributions that use [glibc](https://www.gnu.org
 ### Python
 {: #linux-python}
 
-Python 3.8-3.11 is generally installed by default on any of our supported Linux distributions, which meets our recommendation.
+Python 3.9-3.12 is generally installed by default on any of our supported Linux distributions, which meets our recommendation.
 
 > Tip: By default, you will have to use the command `python3` to run Python. If you want to use just the command `python`, instead of `python3`, you can symlink `python` to the `python3` binary.
 
diff --git a/_get_started/installation/mac.md b/_get_started/installation/mac.md
@@ -13,13 +13,11 @@ PyTorch is supported on macOS 10.15 (Catalina) or above.
 ### Python
 {: #mac-python}
 
-It is recommended that you use Python 3.8 - 3.11.
+It is recommended that you use Python 3.9 - 3.11.
 You can install Python either through the Anaconda
 package manager (see [below](#anaconda)), [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/), or
 the [Python website](https://www.python.org/downloads/mac-osx/).
 
-In one of the upcoming PyTorch releases, support for Python 3.8 will be deprecated.
-
 ### Package Manager
 {: #mac-package-manager}
 
diff --git a/_get_started/installation/windows.md b/_get_started/installation/windows.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ PyTorch is supported on the following Windows distributions:
 ### Python
 {: #windows-python}
 
-Currently, PyTorch on Windows only supports Python 3.8-3.11; Python 2.x is not supported.
+Currently, PyTorch on Windows only supports Python 3.9-3.12; Python 2.x is not supported.
 
 As it is not installed by default on Windows, there are multiple ways to install Python:
 
diff --git a/_includes/quick_start_local.html b/_includes/quick_start_local.html
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <a href="{{ site.baseurl }}/get-started/previous-versions">install previous versions of PyTorch</a>. Note that LibTorch is only available for C++.
 </p>
 
-<p><b>NOTE:</b> Latest PyTorch requires Python 3.8 or later.</p>
+<p><b>NOTE:</b> Latest PyTorch requires Python 3.9 or later.</p>
 
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