On 27 June 2013 10:14, Benjamin Peterson <benja...@python.org> wrote: > 2013/6/25 Larry Hastings <la...@hastings.org>: >> I'm not questioning the decision--I'm asking, what is the heuristic I can >> apply in the future to predict whether or not a change will be accepted into >> the 2.7 branch. My current heuristic ("only bad bug fixes") seems to be on >> the fritz. > > I realize everyone wants a nice heuristic. Unfortunately, I don't > think one exists that explains why every change does or does not land > in 2.7.
The best one I have is that simplifying cross-version maintenance and addressing issues that arise due to changes in the underlying platforms seem to be the two main reasons we do it :) Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers