On Sat, 19 Sep 2009 15:35:08 -0400 Mark Loeser <halc...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis <arfre...@gentoo.org> said: > > Stabilization of Python 3.1.* will be requested at the beginning of > > november. > > There was a suggestion to create a news item which would inform users that > > temporarily they shouldn't switch to Python 3 as their main interpreter. > > Python ebuilds don't automatically activate Python 3, so I'm not sure if > > the news item is required. What is your opinion about it? > > Please don't do this. The stable system is meant to "Just Work". We > don't need people switching between python versions and making half of > their system unusuable. There is absolutely no benefit to moving it to > stable. I have to agree. It gains us nothing and creates an opportunity for disaster. Anyone wanting python-3.1 has the ability to unmask it. -- fonts, Character is what you are in the dark. gcc-porting, wxwidgets @ gentoo EFFD 380E 047A 4B51 D2BD C64F 8AA8 8346 F9A4 0662
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