On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 2:23 AM Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 22 Mar 2022 at 23:27, Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote:
>
> > Update PEP 2 to say a PEP is necessary to add a module to the stdlib
> > Update PEP 4 to say that a PEP is necessary to deprecate/remove a module
> > Mark PEP 411 as obsolete and thus dropping the idea of provisional
> modules
>
> These all seem reasonable to me.
>
> There's an implication for the Packaging community in that we have
> used "Provisional" status for PEPs (specifications). But personally,
> I'm fine with dropping that option - I'm on record saying that I don't
> like provisional status for packaging standards and won't use it in
> future.
>

This doesn't affect provisional *PEPs*, only *modules*; provisional PEP
acceptances are covered under a different PEP (probably PEP 1).

-Brett


>
> Assuming this proposal gets approved, I will link to the PEP 411
> change on the relevant packaging thread, and get the packaging process
> docs updated to match.
>
> Paul
>
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