[Python-Dev] status of 2.5

[Terry Reedy]

Martin v. Löwis wrote:
> Neal Norwitz wrote:
>> Should we plan to put out a final 2.5 release?  If so, should we
>> continue to backport fixes (like Martin's removal of Alpha in
>> setup.py)?  My preference is that we do put out a final 2.5 that has
>> all accumulated bug fixes.  Then close the branch.  That way if we put
>> out a security release for 2.5, it will be clean and easy.

> That is my plan also. I would like to release 2.5.2 two weeks after
> Python 3.0, or on November 1st, whatever happens later (and it seems
> that Python-3-plus-two-weeks happens later).

You of course meant 2.5.3.