On 2/25/2012 11:18 AM, Zachary Ware wrote: > Anyhow; I have to say I like Nick's idea put forth in PEP 413, but I > agree that the extra versioning info could get pretty awkward. > Therefore, why not just make stdlib upgrades part of the regular > maintenance releases? As long as there is absolutely no change in usage > from (for example) 3.3.0 to 3.3.1, what's wrong with adding new (stdlib) > features in 3.3.1?
The problem is that you can't say "my code works on Python 3.3". You now have to specify the micro version number as well: "my code works on Python 3.3.1+". We've made this mistake before; I can't see it happening again. Eric. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
