[Python-Dev] Proposal to revert r54204 (splitext change)

["Martin v. Löwis"]

Georg Brandl schrieb:
> As a sidenote, this item should be included in the 2.6 "What's new"'s "porting"
> section.
> 
> Perhaps it would be a good "policy" to automatically list potentially breaking
> fixes there instead of rolling off that task to Andrew.

I would do that, except that Andrew explicitly reserved the right to 
change whatsnew.tex. I believe he does go over Misc/NEWS in doing so.

Regards,
Martin