Fixed #28878 -- Added python_requires in setup.py and a warning for older pips that don't recognize it.

Author: Zac-HD

AUTHORS

@@ -845,6 +845,7 @@ answer newbie questions, and generally made Django that much better:
     [email protected]
     Yoong Kang Lim <[email protected]>
     Yusuke Miyazaki <[email protected]>
+    Zac Hatfield-Dodds <[email protected]>
     Zachary Voase <[email protected]>
     Zach Liu <[email protected]>
     Zach Thompson <[email protected]>

setup.py

@@ -4,6 +4,35 @@
 
 from setuptools import find_packages, setup
 
+CURRENT_PYTHON = sys.version_info[:2]
+REQUIRED_PYTHON = (3, 5)
+
+# This check and everything above must remain compatible with Python 2.7.
+if CURRENT_PYTHON < REQUIRED_PYTHON:
+    sys.stderr.write("""
+==========================
+Unsupported Python version
+==========================
+
+This version of Django requires Python {}.{}, but you're trying to
+install it on Python {}.{}.
+
+This may be because you are using a version of pip that doesn't
+understand the python_requires classifier. Make sure you
+have pip >= 9.0 and setuptools >= 24.2, then try again:
+
+    $ python -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools
+    $ python -m pip install django
+
+This will install the latest version of Django which works on your
+version of Python. If you can't upgrade your pip (or Python), request
+an older version of Django:
+
+    $ python -m pip install "django<2"
+""".format(*(REQUIRED_PYTHON + CURRENT_PYTHON)))
+    sys.exit(1)
+
+
 # Warn if we are installing over top of an existing installation. This can
 # cause issues where files that were deleted from a more recent Django are
 # still present in site-packages. See #18115.
@@ -35,6 +64,7 @@
 setup(
     name='Django',
     version=version,
+    python_requires='>={}.{}'.format(*REQUIRED_PYTHON),
     url='https://www.djangoproject.com/',
     author='Django Software Foundation',
     author_email='[email protected]',