[Python-3000] Removing email package until it's fixed

Fred Drake fdrake at acm.org
Sat Aug 25 21:12:05 CEST 2007


On Aug 25, 2007, at 9:36 AM, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> FYI, I'm removing the email package from the py3k branch for now.
> If/when Barry has a working version we'll add it back. Given that it's
> so close to the release I'd rather release without the email package
> than with a broken one. If Barry finishes it after the a1 release,
> people who need it can always download his version directly.

Alternately, we could move toward separate libraries for such  
components; this allows separate packages to have separate  
maintenance cycles, and makes it easier for applications to pick up  
bug fixes.


   -Fred

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Fred Drake   <fdrake at acm.org>





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