I don't know exactly. I'd say a change that in your judgment you think has a non-trivial chance of breaking existing tools. Holger is probably in a better position to say. I was just speaking in support of his request, which seemed reasonable to me.
--Chris On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 5:03 PM, Donald Stufft <don...@stufft.io> wrote: > Changes like what exactly? This was a fairly minor change which is why there > wasn't more notice. > >> On Sep 1, 2014, at 7:44 PM, Chris Jerdonek <chris.jerdo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> FWIW, as a community member it doesn't seem unreasonable to me to >> expect that a certain amount of advance notice be given for changes >> like this, *especially* given that the tools are undocumented. _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig