On Wednesday, November 28, 2012 15:34:11 John Colvin wrote: > * Look at python for example. Effectively the entire language is > branched every so often and stabilised, including the standard > library. Major release numbers signify a particular "branch", > which is then pushed towards it's most stable state, while new > features and significant code-breaking changes go in the next > version number.
I don't know if we want to set up our process to match python's (I don't know their process well enough to make that evaluation), but I definitely think that we need to move to something similar, and projects such as python could provide a good model to base what we do off of. - Jonathan M Davis