[python-committers] Branches support status (Re: 3.3 branch created in main repository)

[R. David Murray]

On Tue, 02 Oct 2012 01:41:25 +0200, Jesus Cea <jcea at jcea.es> wrote:
> On 01/10/12 14:23, Georg Brandl wrote:
> > I've now added lifespan information to the 3.2 and 3.3 release 
> > schedule PEPs, perhaps Barry and Benjamin could do the same for
> > 2.6 to 3.1.
> 
> http://python.org/dev/peps/pep-0398/
> 
> """
> 3.3 Lifespan
> 
> 3.3 will receive bugfix updates approximately every 4-6 months until
> one release after the release of 3.4.0 final. After that, security
> updates (source only) will be released until 5 years after the release
> of 3.3.0 final, which will be September 2017.
> """
> 
> I am not a native english speaker, but I guess the intention is to do
> a final bugfix release for 3.3 after 3.4.0 is out, before moving 3.3
> to "security fixes only". Could you possibly clarify the wording in
> the PEP?.

As a native English speaker it is not immediately obvious to me how
to make that clearer.  Is it that the antecedent of "one release" isn't
clear?

--David