[python-committers] Updated schedule for Python 3.4

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Thu Jan 16 14:47:36 CET 2014


On jeu., 2014-01-16 at 14:22 +0100, Georg Brandl wrote:
> Am 16.01.2014 12:17, schrieb Kristján Valur Jónsson:
> > This is such an obvious question that it probably has been raised before
> 
> Oh, only once or twice for every 3.x release so far :)
> 
> > but anyway:
> > 
> > Why not branch 3.4 earlier than release?  That is how big projects are managed
> > nowadays, you create a staging branch early.
> > 
> > I’d suggest branching it off at b3.  There is no reason to keep all trunk
> > development frozen just because a particular version is in RC mode.
> 
> There's also no reason to not use a personal clone if you want to develop a
> new feature.

The question is less for us than for occasional contributors who see
their patches or feature requests languish on the tracker, and lose
interest.

Regards

Antoine.




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