[Python-Dev] doc patch handling (was: patch handling (which was Python 1.6 timing

Fred L. Drake, Jr. fdrake@acm.org
Mon, 14 Feb 2000 11:02:04 -0500 (EST)


Peter Funk writes:
 > A week ago I submitted several small patches to this address and one 
 > of them found its way into the CVS immediately, where the other patches
 > were ignored or delayed?  I don't know. (May be bad english? I'm no native
 > speaker)  However the new patch submission guide lines on python.org are fine.

Peter,
  They aren't being ignored, and I do intend to integrate them.  They
were just longer than the one I did handle right away, and I didn't
have the time to deal with them at the moment.

 > But additionally the page should point out, *where* to submit patches 
 > for the documentation subtree: Either to patches@python.org
 > or to python-docs@python.org as before.  It should definitely be the same
 > address, which will be referenced by the mailto:-links on each
 > page of the upcoming Python-1.6-HTML-documentation.

  Or even the more immediate 1.5.2p2 documentation.  ;)
  I'll see about getting that page fixed, either the hard way or by
coercing Guido to make the edits.

 > Regards from Germany and have nice weekend, Peter

  Thanks, I did.  Even the kids got tired.  ;)


  -Fred

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