From: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 00:21:07 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: GH-100894: Updated the doc for `sys.winver` to clarify its usual contents (GH-100913)
X-Git-Tag: v3.11.2~73
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e8097d49f64e47f0ad7568e7181e6e2c466b6964;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

GH-100894: Updated the doc for `sys.winver` to clarify its usual contents (GH-100913)

(cherry picked from commit d9dff4c8b5ab41c47af002ad7fb083c953e75f31)

Co-authored-by: ram vikram singh <ramvikrams243@gmail.com>
---

diff --git a/Doc/library/sys.rst b/Doc/library/sys.rst
index 5da5ffa07012..b458040c876b 100644
--- a/Doc/library/sys.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/sys.rst
@@ -1805,7 +1805,7 @@ always available.
 
    The version number used to form registry keys on Windows platforms. This is
    stored as string resource 1000 in the Python DLL.  The value is normally the
-   first three characters of :const:`version`.  It is provided in the :mod:`sys`
+   major and minor versions of the running Python interpreter.  It is provided in the :mod:`sys`
    module for informational purposes; modifying this value has no effect on the
    registry keys used by Python.