[Python-Dev] Draft PEP: Maintenance of Python Releases

[Facundo Batista]

Martin v. Löwis wrote:

>> I don't understand the point of a "security release" made up to a year
>> after commit, especially in view of the first quoted paragraph.  
>
> The objective is to reduce load for the release manager. Any kind of
> release that is worth anything takes several hours to produce, in

You can always can make a checkout of the security-manteined-only
branch, if you're in a particular hurry (maybe the PEP should say
something about this).

Regards,

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