[Python-Dev] Adding Asian codecs to the core

[Guido van Rossum]

> > > What if we add them to CVS and formally maintain them as part of the
> > > core but distribute them as a separate download?
> > 
> > Good idea.
> 
> All in favour?

+1, as long as they're not in the CVS subtree that's normally
extracted for a regular source distribution.  I propose this location
in the CVS tree:

  python/dist/encodings/...

(So 'encodings' would be a sibling of 'src', which has been pretty
lonely ever since I started using CVS. ;-)

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)