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Georg Brandl georg at python.org
Fri Sep 2 21:46:06 CEST 2011


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Am 02.09.2011 21:35, schrieb Sandro Tosi:
> On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 22:11, Sandro Tosi <sandro.tosi at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Adam,
>> 
>> On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 05:31, Adam Woodbeck <adam.woodbeck at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> I was reading through the Python docs tonight and ran across the About 
>>> section.  It contained a comprehensive list of people who contributed
>>> to the Python documentation.  I'm not sure if I qualify, but I
>>> contributed patches for issue10403, issue12369, and issue12278 - all
>>> three of which were accepted.  So if those patches qualify, I would
>>> appreciate it if you added my name to the About page of the Python
>>> documentation.
>> 
>> That list of names is generated from the file Doc/ACKS.txt on the cpython
>> repository. I know that page suggests to write a mail here, but given
>> that file is usually updated by the core developer that commits your
>> patch, I think it would be better if you ask them how they feel about it
>> (it might be that they just forgot ;) ).
> 
> Well, I just added you :) I don't know how long it will take to the doc to
> be regenerated (I guess for stable release, like 2.7 and 3.2, only on new
> releases, maybe a bit more frequently for py3k).

No need to guess. All docs that are *not* under /release/ are regenerated
twice a day.  All those under /release/ are frozen to the state of the
release they belong to.

Georg
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