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Attempt to clarify Python version requirements (#7161)
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In particular, we depend on `typing.TYPE_CHECKING`, which is only present in
3.5.2.

It turns out that Ubuntu Xenial, despite having a package called `python 3
(3.5.1-3)`, actually has python 3.5.2, so I think this is fine.
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System requirements:

- POSIX-compliant system (tested on Linux & OS X)
- Python 3.5, 3.6, 3.7 or 3.8.
- Python 3.5.2 or later, up to Python 3.8.
- At least 1GB of free RAM if you want to join large public rooms like #matrix:matrix.org

Synapse is written in Python but some of the libraries it uses are written in
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for having Synapse automatically provision and renew federation
certificates through ACME can be found at [ACME.md](docs/ACME.md).
Note that, as pointed out in that document, this feature will not
work with installs set up after November 2019.
work with installs set up after November 2019.

If you are using your own certificate, be sure to use a `.pem` file that
includes the full certificate chain including any intermediate certificates
(for instance, if using certbot, use `fullchain.pem` as your certificate, not
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