Re: [Python-Dev] Python-Dev Digest, Vol 129, Issue 81
Hi, note the pep, it makes allowances for security enhancements. -Mike
Regardless of whether this change this or not, we certainly cannot change it in a bugfix version. So, 3.5 at the earliest it would be.
Regards
Antoine.
On Mon Apr 28 2014 at 4:58:35 PM, Mike Miller <python-dev@mgmiller.net> wrote:
Hi, note the pep, it makes allowances for security enhancements.
The PEP in question is about fixing fundamentally broken security issues in Python 2.7 (e.g. updating OpenSSL). Tweaking where Python is installed by default on Windows is not fundamentally broken, it's a difference of opinion as to whether the current defaults are the best option or not. -Brett
On Mon Apr 28 2014 at 4:58:35 PM, Mike Miller <python-dev@mgmiller.net> wrote:
Hi, note the pep, it makes allowances for security enhancements.
The PEP in question is about fixing fundamentally broken security issues in Python 2.7 (e.g. updating OpenSSL). Tweaking where Python is installed by default on Windows is not fundamentally broken, it's a difference of opinion as to whether the current defaults are the best option or not. -Brett
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