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Doc/library/subprocess.rst
function for all use cases it can handle. For more advanced use cases, the
underlying :class:`Popen` interface can be used directly.

The :func:`run` function was added in Python 3.5; if you need to retain
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We normally keep the notes. on when a function was added.

There are many packages that need to maintain cross-version support even if we don't support the old versions. This information is critical for them.

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The .. versionadded:: 3.5 note for subprocess.run(), on line 103 of this file, is not touched by this PR (and I would not want to remove it). This PR proposes to remove an additional note, which seems to me to be overly prominent now that 3.4 has been end-of-life for a long time.

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Backporting to 3.10 for consistency with comment in #92544 (comment).

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Thanks @AlexWaygood for the PR, and @ambv for merging it 🌮🎉.. I'm working now to backport this PR to: 3.10, 3.11.
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GH-92972 is a backport of this pull request to the 3.11 branch.

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GH-92973 is a backport of this pull request to the 3.10 branch.

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