Mk: unregister expired lang/python38 and update some comments

2 files changed, 13 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/Mk/Uses/python.mk b/Mk/Uses/python.mk
index bc7bfef2771c..c044058c9438 100644
--- a/Mk/Uses/python.mk
+++ b/Mk/Uses/python.mk
@@ -17,19 +17,19 @@
 #		Examples:
 #
 #			USES=python:2.7		# Supports Python 2.7 Only
-#			USES=python:3.8+	# Supports Python 3.8 or later
-#			USES=python:3.8-3.10	# Supports Python 3.8 to 3.10
-#			USES=python:-3.8	# Supports Python up to 3.8
-#			USES=python		# Supports 3.8+
+#			USES=python:3.9+	# Supports Python 3.9 or later
+#			USES=python:3.9-3.10	# Supports Python 3.9 to 3.10
+#			USES=python:-3.9	# Supports Python up to 3.9
+#			USES=python		# Supports 3.9+
 #
 # NOTE:	<version-spec> should be as specific as possible, matching the versions
 #	upstream declares support for, without being incorrect. In particular,
-#	USES=python *without* a <version-spec> means 3.8+,
+#	USES=python *without* a <version-spec> means 3.9+,
 #	including unreleased versions, which is probably incorrect.
 #
 #	Not specifying a <version-spec> should only be used when a more specific
 #	<version-spec> cannot be specified due to syntax limitations, for
-#	example: 2.7,3.8-3.9, but even in this case, X.Y+ (2.7+), or -X.Y (-3.8)
+#	example: 2.7,3.9-3.10, but even in this case, X.Y+ (2.7+), or -X.Y (-3.9)
 #	is preferred and likely more correct.
 #
 # patch		Python is needed at patch time. Adds dependency to PATCH_DEPENDS.
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 # Exported variables:
 #
 # PYTHON_VERSION	- The chosen Python interpreter including the version,
-#			  e.g. python2.7, python3.8, etc.
+#			  e.g. python2.7, python3.9, etc.
 #
 # Variables, which can be set by the port:
 #
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@
 #			  interpreter, e.g. 2, 3, ...
 #
 # PYTHON_VER		- The major-minor release version of the chosen Python
-#			  interpreter, e.g. 2.7, 3.8, ...
+#			  interpreter, e.g. 2.7, 3.9, ...
 #
 # PYTHON_ABIVER		- Additional ABI flags set by the chosen Python
 #			  interpreter, e.g. md
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ _INCLUDE_USES_PYTHON_MK=	yes
 # What Python version and what Python interpreters are currently supported?
 # When adding a version, please keep the comment in
 # Mk/bsd.default-versions.mk in sync.
-_PYTHON_VERSIONS=		3.11 3.10 3.9 3.8 2.7 # preferred first
+_PYTHON_VERSIONS=		3.11 3.10 3.9 2.7 # preferred first
 _PYTHON_PORTBRANCH=		3.11		# ${_PYTHON_VERSIONS:[1]}
 _PYTHON_BASECMD=		${LOCALBASE}/bin/python
 _PYTHON_RELPORTDIR=		lang/python
@@ -420,13 +420,13 @@ DEV_WARNING+=		"lang/python27 reached End of Life and will be removed somewhere
 .  elif ${_PYTHON_ARGS} == 2
 DEV_ERROR+=		"USES=python:2 is no longer supported, use USES=python:2.7"
 .  elif ${_PYTHON_ARGS} == 3
-DEV_ERROR+=		"USES=python:3 is no longer supported, use USES=python:3.8+ or an appropriate version range"
+DEV_ERROR+=		"USES=python:3 is no longer supported, use USES=python:3.9+ or an appropriate version range"
 .  endif  # ${_PYTHON_ARGS} == 2.7
 
 _PYTHON_VERSION:=	${PYTHON_DEFAULT}
 
 .  if empty(_PYTHON_ARGS)
-_PYTHON_ARGS=	3.8+
+_PYTHON_ARGS=	3.9+
 .  endif
 
 # Validate Python version whether it meets the version restriction.
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ PKGNAMESUFFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMESUFFIX}
 # To avoid having dependencies with @ and empty flavor:
 # _PYTHON_VERSION is either set by (first that matches):
 # - If using Python flavors, from the current Python flavor
-# - If using a version restriction (USES=python:3.8+), from the first
+# - If using a version restriction (USES=python:3.9+), from the first
 #   acceptable default Python version.
 # - From PYTHON_DEFAULT
 PY_FLAVOR=	py${_PYTHON_VERSION:S/.//}
diff --git a/Mk/bsd.default-versions.mk b/Mk/bsd.default-versions.mk
index dddd773f65ea..91a654c3bc04 100644
--- a/Mk/bsd.default-versions.mk
+++ b/Mk/bsd.default-versions.mk
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ PYCRYPTOGRAPHY_DEFAULT?=	rust
 .  else
 PYCRYPTOGRAPHY_DEFAULT?=	legacy
 .  endif
-# Possible values: 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11
+# Possible values: 3.9, 3.10, 3.11
 PYTHON_DEFAULT?=	3.11
 # Possible values: 2.7
 PYTHON2_DEFAULT?=	2.7