From de015cd0a19b9fee861a0755d9963adce6502202 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cosimo Lupo <clupo@google.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 13:41:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] README.rst: mention NEP29 as python deprecation policy we
 like to follow

---
 README.rst | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 61e5a66ae..8624129de 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ Installation
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 FontTools requires `Python <http://www.python.org/download/>`__ 3.7
-or later.
+or later. We try to follow the same schedule of minimum Python version support as
+NumPy (see `NEP 29 <https://numpy.org/neps/nep-0029-deprecation_policy.html>`__).
 
 The package is listed in the Python Package Index (PyPI), so you can
 install it with `pip <https://pip.pypa.io>`__: