On Jun 23, 2014, at 2:09 AM, Martin v. Löwis <mar...@v.loewis.de> wrote:
>> >> * Should we make use of the potential breakage with 2.7.10 >> to introduce a new Windows compiler version for Python 2.7 ? > > Assuming it is a good idea to continue producing Windows binaries > for 2.7, I think it would be a bad idea to switch compilers. It will > cause severe breakage of 2.7 installations, much more problematic > than switching to two-digit version numbers. I agree with this, we’ve just finally started getting things to the point where it makes a lot of sense for binary distributions for Windows. Breaking all of them on 2.7 would be very bad. ----------------- Donald Stufft PGP: 0x6E3CBCE93372DCFA // 7C6B 7C5D 5E2B 6356 A926 F04F 6E3C BCE9 3372 DCFA
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