removed BaseException = Exception logic, thanks Jonathan

gluon/widget.py

@@ -39,11 +39,6 @@ except:
     have_winservice = False
 
 
-try:
-    BaseException
-except NameError:
-    BaseException = Exception
-
 ProgramName = 'web2py Web Framework'
 ProgramAuthor = 'Created by Massimo Di Pierro, Copyright 2007-' + str(
     datetime.datetime.now().year)
@@ -53,8 +48,8 @@ ProgramInfo = '''%s
                  %s
                  %s''' % (ProgramName, ProgramAuthor, ProgramVersion)
 
-if not sys.version[:3] in ['2.4', '2.5', '2.6', '2.7']:
-    msg = 'Warning: web2py requires Python 2.4, 2.5 (recommended), 2.6 or 2.7 but you are running:\n%s'
+if not sys.version[:3] in ['2.5', '2.6', '2.7']:
+    msg = 'Warning: web2py requires Python 2.5, 2.6 or 2.7 but you are running:\n%s'
     msg = msg % sys.version
     sys.stderr.write(msg)