[Distutils] who is BDFL for the boostrap/requires declaration? (was: moving things forward)

Brett Cannon brett at python.org
Mon May 9 12:06:54 EDT 2016


On Mon, 9 May 2016 at 06:42 Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 7 May 2016 at 08:21, Paul Moore <p.f.moore at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 6 May 2016 at 19:14, Brett Cannon <brett at python.org> wrote:
> >> OK, assuming the Nick will be pronouncing, who wants to write the PEP?
> >
> > ... and if Nick doesn't want to pronounce, I'm willing to offer to be
> > BDFL for this one. But a PEP is the first thing. (And IMO the key
> > point of the PEP is to be very clear on what is in scope and what
> > isn't - the discussions have covered a *lot* of ground and being clear
> > on what's excluded will be at least as important as stating what's in
> > scope).
>
> Answering this specifically: I'm happy to be the arbiter-of-consensus
> for this one, as my schedule's pretty clear right now (at least until
> I head to PyCon US on the 27th).
>

OK, I'll list Nick as the BDFL Delegate in the PEP then. Hoping to have a
draft to send to the list today or tomorrow.
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