Re: [Python-Dev] Interest in a Python 2.3.6?

2006-09-09 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Barry Warsaw schrieb: Thoughts? I don't want to waste my time if nobody thinks a 2.3.6 would be useful, but I'm happy to do it if there's community support. I'll also need the usual help with Windows installers and documentation updates. I personally would consider it a waste of time. Since

Re: [Python-Dev] Interest in a Python 2.3.6?

2006-09-09 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Sep 9, 2006, at 2:10 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: Barry Warsaw schrieb: Thoughts? I don't want to waste my time if nobody thinks a 2.3.6 would be useful, but I'm happy to do it if there's community support. I'll also need the usual help with Windows installers and documentation

[Python-Dev] Interest in a Python 2.3.6?

2006-08-29 Thread Barry Warsaw
I am considering producing a Python 2.3.6 release, which would of course only be a bug fix maintenance release.  The primary reason is that not all OS distributions have upgraded to Python 2.4 and I think it's worthwhile for us to bless a release that fixes known critical bugs.  I'm willing to

Re: [Python-Dev] Interest in a Python 2.3.6?

2006-08-29 Thread Georg Brandl
Barry Warsaw wrote: I am considering producing a Python 2.3.6 release, which would of course only be a bug fix maintenance release. The primary reason is that not all OS distributions have upgraded to Python 2.4 and I think it's worthwhile for us to bless a release that fixes known

Re: [Python-Dev] Interest in a Python 2.3.6?

2006-08-29 Thread Josiah Carlson
Barry Warsaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am considering producing a Python 2.3.6 release, which would of course only be a bug fix maintenance release. The primary reason is that not all OS distributions have upgraded to Python 2.4 and I think it's worthwhile for us to bless a release

Re: [Python-Dev] Interest in a Python 2.3.6?

2006-08-29 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Aug 29, 2006, at 11:29 AM, Georg Brandl wrote: There's one problem: it was thought for a long time that there wouldn't be any more 2.3 releases, so bug fixes were applied only in the head and 2.4 branch. If there will be a 2.3.6, it