[python-committers] default hg.python.org/cpython is now 3.5

[Terry Reedy]

On 3/17/2014 11:18 AM, Benjamin Peterson wrote:
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> On Mon, Mar 17, 2014, at 7:10, Brett Cannon wrote:
>> On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 4:51 AM, Victor Stinner
>> <victor.stinner at gmail.com>wrote:
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>>> Until when should we fix bugs in the branch 3.3? Branches 3.1 and 3.2 only
>>> accept security fixes, right?
>>>
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>> Typically we do one last release before shutting the last bugfix branch
>> down, but that's Georg's call since 3.3.5 was released so recently.
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> Given that, I propose 3.3 goes into security fix mode immediately.

Traditionally, the final maintenance release has been either 
simultaneous or a week after the next version. Having 3 active 3.x 
branches on top of 2.x is a burden. I also think a week before is fine.

Terry