[Python-Dev] When is it okay to ``cvs remove``?

[Tim Peters]

[Thomas Wouters, dispensing good CVS advice]
> ...
> Just commit your new test_urllib.py directly, when it's all done, using
> something like
>
>     cvs commit -r2.0 test_urllib.py
>
> But you probably want to discuss the version number you want to
> force, Guido might like to reserve 2.0 for something (although I
> think he should use '3000' instead :)

That part I didn't grok:  why force an artifical version number?  I can't
imagine a use for that.  The "Rewrote from scratch." checkin comment Brett
will surely make is milestone enough in the CVS log.