On Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 9:16 AM Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Mar 2022 at 17:09, Marc-Andre Lemburg <m...@egenix.com> wrote: > > > > On 11.03.2022 17:42, Zachary Ware wrote: > > > > > > - Only code which either supports a higher-tier platform or is a > general improvement may be checked in. > > > > My understanding of that sentence is: PRs which target platforms > > not listed in PEP 11 may not be checked in. > > > > IMO, it doesn't make sense to prohibit support code in the > > code base, if there is community interest in this. By dropping > > that line, we wouldn't have a problem and also don't > > need to list platforms in a tier 4 section, since it's still > > possible to add support in the main code base, without having > > a core dev maintain it. > > I agree, the simplest solution here seems to be just to not include > that line. We can still push back on PRs for unsupported platforms if > we want, we just won't have a policy that *requires* us to do so. > > If it turns out that leaving it to core devs' judgement is a problem, > we can agree a policy with some concrete examples to inform us. > It's already a guideline we hold, but I'm fine with weakening the language to make more of a cautious warning to only merge paltform-specific code if you have good reasons to.
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