[Python-Dev] Maintaining old releases

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Why not migrate support for older releases to interested parties outside of
the regular developer team?  Presuming there is someone out there with the
interest in maintaining, say, Python 2.2, they could take over the entire
responsibility for making releases, continuing to use the Subversion
repository if they like, releasing on their own schedule, in the formats
they deem appropriate.

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