[Python-3000] not switching core VCS (was How to override io.BytesIO and io.StringIO with their optimized C version?)

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Sat Dec 29 05:07:14 CET 2007


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On Dec 28, 2007, at 8:24 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote:

>> We'll leave the timing up to Brett and the infrastructure committee,
>> but IMO, there's no overriding reason to wait.
>
> *That* is the major overriding reason: lack of volunteers. Any kind
> of infrastructure work is massively short of volunteers, and that's
> why any talk about switching will just pass with no effect. Of course,
> volunteering to work on a change that in itself might be disputed also
> is a time-consuming activity, so it's no surprise that nobody
> volunteers.

If Bazaar is chosen, I would volunteer to help with the conversion.

- -Barry

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