[Python-Dev] RELEASED Python 2.3.1

Michael Hudson mwh at python.net
Fri Sep 26 04:47:31 EDT 2003


martin at v.loewis.de (Martin v. Löwis) writes:

> Jack Jansen <Jack.Jansen at cwi.nl> writes:
>
>> There's a couple of version numbers that would have been nice to
>> update, in the various .plist files. In other words, if you build
>> 2.3.1 from source with a framework build then "Show Info" on the
>> applications will show them to be 2.3, not 2.3.1. Same for the Apple
>> Help Book that is built in to the IDE.
>
> As a procedural note, I would suggest that suggest changes are done
> immediately *after* the previous release, instead of shortly before
> the next one. The release branch should be releasable at any time,
> without having to ask anybody for permission. What gets done is done,
> what doesn't get done has to wait for the next release. The less
> coordination, the better.

+1

I guess this should be added to PEP 102, too.

Cheers,
mwh

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